sobbed
Example Sentences
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When she died at home, where she had asked to be, I held her tightly and sobbed.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
"Sarah was just amazing with me while I just sobbed and sobbed in her kitchen," Behrens says.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
"Three families lived off this place. Look what they’ve done to me. I'm 55 years old. What job can I do now?" the livestock farmer sobbed.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
“We sobbed and sobbed. I’ll never forget that moment.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
“Daddy,” she sobbed, “we c-could of been nicer to that p-poor boy....”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
