- present participle of weep.
weeping
Example Sentences
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“I can’t keep throwing and throwing more money, because I don’t have the money, and I haven’t been able to help him,” the woman said in Spanish, weeping.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Walking back to the car, weeping behind my sunglasses, I was shaky and hot and breathless, my heart hammering in my chest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
The Buddha, seeing him bruised, bloody, and weeping, smiles and tells him he must bear it.
From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2026
One social media video showed smoke pouring from the upper floors of an apartment block, while a woman behind the camera could be heard weeping in distress.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
Here on Maxwell Street, weeping was as common as bawling babies, quarreling, and laughter.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
