dissolve in tears
Example Sentences
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“Within four hours, they were happy to lie to protect my brother,” Harry said, adding that the statement caused Meghan to dissolve in tears.
From New York Times ● Dec. 15, 2022
It helps managers feel emotionally safe—assured that an employee isn’t going to erupt in a rage or dissolve in tears, says Dr. Woodward.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2016
Would that produce "The Last Judgment" of Spohr, that made you dissolve in tears?
From The world's great sermons, Volume 08 Talmage to Knox Little by Grenville Kleiser
There is no record of that lost music; it is so sad that if it were written the paper would dissolve in tears.
From A Man's Hearth by Eleanor M. (Eleanor Marie) Ingram
Susanna had begun to cry on regaining consciousness the day before, and kept on crying, as if she would dissolve in tears.
From A Sister's Love A Novel by W. Heimburg
