tears

Example Sentences

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Already bursting with passion to be world-premiering his directorial debut, “Propeller One-Way Night Coach,” Travolta was moved to tears.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

"Win or lose, I will be in floods of tears and I wanted to be doing that in Edinburgh rather than New Zealand," she told the BBC.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Tyson’s vulnerable side was also on display while speaking about his daughter dying tragically, God’s plan for him, and speaking about his mentor Cus D’Amato, which quite literally brought him to tears.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Perhaps these sentimental tears will run dry in the next generation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

And then, in among the tears, Will is talking.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler