bawl
Example Sentences
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I’m making my way over to my dad, and I’m just seeing him bawl.
From Los Angeles Times
When I had replaced it I would lie down again on the smelly straw, steeling myself for the bawling out I knew would come.
From Literature
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I wanted to bawl, but I fixed my jaw, my throat, my heart against the urge.
From Literature
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Papa said that after he had read the letter, it was all he could do to keep from bawling a little, too.
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The other boat master came over to greet him but was drowned out by Joe’s bawling.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.