shedding tears
Example Sentences
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I don’t think I’ve ever read the final act without shedding tears.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Kim made a rare admission that the country’s economic policies had failed, acknowledging widespread food shortages and shedding tears in public.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
"This is not a decision we have taken lightly," Gonzales said, shedding tears as he explained how the measure would affect Zambian patients.
From BBC ● May 8, 2025
It would be great if reports of the death of local journalism proved to be exaggerated and Eli had to stand on his desk gagging and shedding tears.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 1, 2023
We had left the widows’ house shedding tears and clinging to Maa Kamala.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
