sob
Example Sentences
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Several people sobbed, with one teenage girl repeatedly saying "it's not fair," as she cried.
From Barron's
“And then 10% of the time, I was a sobbing, terrified mess.”
And if I start sobbing, I might never stop.
From Literature
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She could hear Jiller's sobbing voice and the sounds of many feet.
From Literature
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The emotions of the national competition that would decide the family’s dream were so heavy that after he finished his free program, he found a secluded corner in the tunnel and sobbed.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.