sobbed

Example Sentences

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“I hit the floor and sobbed like a baby,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

She added: "I sobbed for hours and then exhaled for the first time in a year."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Dressed in a checked blazer in court, Parker sobbed and put her head on the defendant's table as the judge dismissed the charges against her.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

One man sobbed into the sleeves of his evening jacket.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

Omakayas put her hands to her face and sobbed until she felt just enough better.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich