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tearful
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She thanked her friends, and became tearful as she spoke about the other women she met while being detained, including Iranians, Koreans and Venezuelans.
Parents of campers who died in the floods offered tearful testimonies during government hearings and questioned why victims didn’t get more notice of the impending catastrophe.
But there’s only so much an actor can do with outbursts and tearful platitudes of affection.
Anxious families are waiting at the school, many of them tearful but holding out hope that their loved ones are still alive.
While there, Mackey accidentally walks in on two older men receiving massages from younger women, one of whom is a tearful Dora, detained in the raid that took place earlier in the episode.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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