weep

Example Sentences

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“Then we drive off and weep in the car,” says Lisa.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

Simons charged investors 5% management plus 44% of profits — and billionaires who negotiate prenups that would make Machiavelli weep begged to get in.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 15, 2025

It’s difficult to know whether to applaud or weep.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2025

Women who weep are seen as "too emotional" while men who mope can be shamed for being soft and vulnerable, she says.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2025

“I should have come into that courtroom this morning. I was supposed to be in that courtroom this morning,” she said and began to weep.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson