shed tears
Example Sentences
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The Portugal playmaker shed tears as he was given a guard of honour by both sets of players as he left the pitch.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
"We shed tears over this team because we care so much," Aces coach Becky Hammon said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2025
Although some research has suggested women are more likely than men to cry, plenty of men told us they had also shed tears in front of colleagues.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2025
Biological mom Janelle shed tears throughout her testimony.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2025
He shed tears for the red, fat, wicked monk and tears that he had yet to shed for his parents, like one river flowing into another.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
