tears
Example Sentences
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Her palpable joy thanking “Pluribus” creator Vince Gilligan, wiping away tears, is one reason why we keep watching the ceremony.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
A James Burrows and Rob Reiner tribute by Jamie Lee Curtis ended with tears for her lost friends Rob and his wife, Michele.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
“Too much vertical wind shear tears apart hurricanes.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Sabalenka held back tears during her post-match interview where she praised Rybakina's performance.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
‘Hannie,’ I said, my voice choked with a mountain of tears as I reached out to touch her arm.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
