tears
Example Sentences
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As Wiseman and others wiped away tears, the four astronauts pulled together in a silent, floating embrace.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
When Richard told him about his fears, “I saw tears well up in his eyes.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
"I still get emotional talking about it. I had grown men with tears in their eyes hugging me, telling me how important this was to them," added Meis.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
“It was gonna be a good year,” Duong continued as he broke down in tears.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
I’m biting back tears at this description, at these memories.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
