sobbing

Example Sentences

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Sobbing relatives of victims from Nepal's worst earthquake in eight years cremated their loved ones on Sunday as rescuers looked for people who could still be trapped in the rubble of collapsed buildings.

From Reuters • Nov. 5, 2023

Sobbing could be heard from the crowd gathered at the school’s gymnasium as speakers urged members of the campus community to turn to God and each other for solace at a time of heartbreak.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 19, 2023

Sobbing, he began a conversation with his lost friend.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2023

Sobbing on the witness stand on Friday, Mrs Bryant recalled being at home with her other children when she read the LA Times story.

From BBC • Aug. 19, 2022

Sobbing, he ran past me and slammed the door to his room.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly