cry over

“Back home, the Elders say that tears of grief water the flowers of heaven. I think that means it’s beautiful to our loved ones when we cry over them. It reminds them we love them.”

She said she has seen professors cry over the last week.

She was not going to cry over a bunch of nasty, dumb island kids.

And the other thing as well - and I'm almost going to cry over this - people saying that Sid was unwanted.

She was as likely to cry over a broken-winged bird as he was.