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weeper

[wee-per] / ˈwi pər /


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The wide tonal variation continues with “Don’t Let Go,” a gorgeous midtempo weeper with pedal-steel guitar, tinkly piano and mournful fiddle.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 17, 2026

Bentley promises a diverse album, “from the arena shaker to the barroom weeper to the bluegrass fireballer.”

From Seattle Times Feb. 21, 2023

My challenge for myself as a writer was to say, "Can I write about these things and have it not be a weeper?"

From Salon May 6, 2022

Holly Hunter plays a daily weeper in love with William Hurt until she finds out he faked tears in an interview.

From New York Times Feb. 8, 2022

"No doubt she will have a crape weeper as long as the widow Blake's."

From Medoline Selwyn's Work by Colter, Hattie E.




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