cry over
Example Sentences
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My motto in investing has always been cry over spilt milk, for analyzing errors is how you learn almost everything.
From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025
In “Dream Requiem,” we cry over the environment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2025
She said she has seen professors cry over the last week.
From Seattle Times • May 1, 2024
“They deserve more from us than to just cry over their graves,” Ms. Worthington said of the former soldiers.
From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2023
“That thing told its mates to eat Harry and me! Told them to help themselves! And now Hagrid expects us to go down there and cry over its horrible hairy body!”
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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