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cry

[krahy] / kraɪ /




VERB
formally announce to others
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Example Sentences

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"All the people -- women, men and boys -- started shouting and crying," he told AFP.

From Barron's

This is a far cry from the peak in October 2022 when prices were rising at a rate of 11.1% a year.

From BBC

Not especially popular in life, he appears to have become, in death, a rallying cry for defiance.

From Los Angeles Times

"There is no one to hear my voice. There, I scream a lot," she said, feeling the mountains share her pain as they echo back her cries.

From Barron's

No way was I going to cry in front of him.

From Literature