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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

I know I wasn't supposed to, but the second time I watched the emotionally disemboweling prestige weeper "Dear Edward," the Apple TV+ adaptation of Ann Napolitano's best-selling 2020 novel, I thought of Prince Harry.

From Salon ● Feb. 26, 2023

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

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2023

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

By adoption into the family of Aquipaguetin he had a large relationship thrust upon him, for the old weeper had many wives and children and other kindred.

From Heroes of the Middle West The French by Mary Hartwell Catherwood




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