cried

Example Sentences

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One year I was watching, I think it was the People’s Choice Awards or the American Music Awards or something, and Shania Twain lost to LeAnn Rimes, and I cried for a day.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

"I was really pleased, I cried," Cecil's son John told the BBC, after he learned his campaign to have his father's name added had been recognised.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

I traveled to Florence, where I had pizza that was so good I cried.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

After D-Day, with B-25s sighted over Salonika, Doundoulakis met one of his neighbors on the street: “Helias, do you see?” he cried.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The boy cried out, releasing a string of words Clare had never heard before.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman