tears
Example Sentences
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"You reach the North Sea and it's really emotional, there are people in tears. It's really quite a fantastic experience."
From BBC
A companion next to her fought back tears, her chin quivering.
From Los Angeles Times
"To think of what she went through. I wake up every night in the middle of the night, every night," Savannah Guthrie said, tears streaming down her face.
From Barron's
During the hours-long discussion that followed, there were supportive gestures and, as they studied photos of themselves from the time when they first met Epstein, there were tears.
From BBC
She recalled dissolving into tears when she was kept from boarding for her return flight to the U.S.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
