tears
Example Sentences
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Moreover, her tears never felt cathartic but only draining.
“She loves fun and adventure. She is a devoted friend. She is full of kindness and knowledge. Talk to her, and you’ll see,” Guthrie said through tears.
From Los Angeles Times
Skating to Laufey’s “Promise,” a haunting piano ballad, Liu glided through a flawless short program that she said nearly moved her to tears.
From Los Angeles Times
Bat felt sharp hot tears in his eyes.
From Literature
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I nodded, just as Bessie burst into tears because Joey was dangling a fat worm in her face.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.