cry out
Example Sentences
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Bennett said the couple also went on a seperate hunger striker back in November as a "cry out for help".
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
A people can’t cry out for deliverance while refusing correction or ask God for justice while excusing wrongdoing in its own ranks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026
The scenes between Sally and Blankson-Wood’s Clifford cry out for an acting coach — not a thought I can remember having at a premium Broadway revival of a classic musical in recent seasons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2024
In one clip, as a soldier talks to a woman, presumably his wife, their children cry out, “We love and miss you.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 3, 2024
Gimli sprang up, too amazed for the moment to cry out, though at once the thought flashed into his mind that Saruman had caught them.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
