- present participle of weep.
weeping
Example Sentences
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One of the groups included a weeping mother who had lost her child.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
Amena al-Shami stood looking at her son Hassain Sheaito's coffin, weeping while women hugged her.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
She let out a loud scream and started weeping at the sight of the children.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
She struggled with it, she confronted it, and finally, on a clear day in the Alps, she conquered it again, weeping at the finish line.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
The river worked against her: thousands of weeping voices whispering in her ears, getting inside her brain.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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