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  • past tense form of sob.
  • past participle of sob.

sobbed



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Flynn sobbed loudly as the letters from his children were read.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Rachel Reyes sobbed as she recounted the moments leading up to the death of her son, Martinez.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Lindsay Clancy sobbed in court as a recording of her husband's 911 call played.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

Gartshore appeared via videolink at the 25-minute hearing, during which she sobbed and wiped away tears.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Her head was bent as she sobbed quietly, and the sound shattered all Percy’s hopes.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan



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