weep for

Example Sentences

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“One day I’ll weep for this,” David thinks, a day that comes soon enough.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

What is contained in this pleading is the kind of thing that, at any other time, would make you weep for how law enforcement is being conducted.

From Slate • Oct. 1, 2025

"Now I can go disappear somewhere and touch grass with my loved ones on an island while y'all weep for mediocre pop."

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2023

Francis prayed that God grant “eternal peace for him and consolation of the heart for those who weep for his passing.”

From Washington Times • Jun. 12, 2023

Sometimes she felt as though her heart had turned to stone,- six brave men had died to bring her this far, and she could not even find it in her to weep for them.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin