wept
Example Sentences
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Over the next six days, his mom only slept and wept.
From Literature
She wept, partially because she might never see her son again and partially, according to Felix, because “she feared that Basel might be utterly destroyed by the army of Charles V,” the Holy Roman Emperor.
Mr Hatton's family wept and hugged each other as the coroner read out her conclusion.
From BBC
People were climbing aboard while friends and relatives in the crowd wept or simply stared.
From Literature
She wept then, uncontrollably, as much in anger as in grief, I thought.
From Literature
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