shed tears
Example Sentences
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After the call Eryn shed tears of joy and hopes the support from the Hollywood star will help raise awareness of the need for audio description to be available in cinemas.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
They shed tears of joy and relief as the hostages were released by Hamas in Gaza.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025
"We shed tears over this team because we care so much," Aces coach Becky Hammon said.
From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025
The 83-year-old singer reflected on his partnership with Simon, saying in a recent interview that he had shed tears upon reconnecting with Simon over lunch.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2024
The gods dispatched messengers everywhere to ask all creation to shed tears so that Balder could be redeemed from death.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
