weeper

Example Sentences

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The wide tonal variation continues with “Don’t Let Go,” a gorgeous midtempo weeper with pedal-steel guitar, tinkly piano and mournful fiddle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Bentley promises a diverse album, “from the arena shaker to the barroom weeper to the bluegrass fireballer.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2023

My challenge for myself as a writer was to say, "Can I write about these things and have it not be a weeper?"

From Salon • May 6, 2022

She is this novel’s copious weeper, “the heartbreak queen of Kalingalinga.”

From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2019

The hand of the reaper Take the ears that are hoary, But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood in glory.

From The Golden Treasury Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language by Palgrave, Francis Turner