weeper

Example Sentences

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I know I wasn't supposed to, but the second time I watched the emotionally disemboweling prestige weeper "Dear Edward," the Apple TV+ adaptation of Ann Napolitano's best-selling 2020 novel, I thought of Prince Harry.

From Salon

Even if the rain abates, old asphalt is notoriously difficult to dry because of weepers — the moisture that collects under the surface and then seeps through the cracks after a rainfall.

From Seattle Times

Much to the chagrin of playground veterans, the law is often more complex than “finders keepers, losers weepers.”

From New York Times

From farmworkers to Silicon Valley to Hollywood and car chases, we’ll give you deep dives and snippets, rants and discourse, laughers and weepers, with a diversity of voices, and a bunch of desmadre.

From Los Angeles Times

This was especially pressing for me because, as an incorrigible weeper — it doesn’t matter if I’m a third friend twice removed — I was streaming tears before the service had begun.

From New York Times