tearful

Example Sentences

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Teens are saying tearful goodbyes to their AI companions.

From The Wall Street Journal

The 2021 US Open champion was distressed and tearful when she saw a man who had followed her to four successive tournaments in the stands during a match in Dubai in February.

From BBC

Addressing guests during the torch ceremony at the Olympia archaeological museum as the first woman to head the Olympic movement, a tearful Coventry stressed the power of sport to unite.

From Barron's

Pressure continued to grow on the chancellor, when a tearful appearance in the Commons in July sparked speculation about whether she could keep her role and a temporary rise in government borrowing costs.

From BBC

England fans also base taunts on his tearful news conference in 2018.

From BBC