- present participle of weep.
weeping
Example Sentences
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The Buddha, seeing him bruised, bloody, and weeping, smiles and tells him he must bear it.
From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2026
One of the groups included a weeping mother who had lost her child.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
Aidan Levy’s 2022 biography “Saxophone Colossus” describes Rollins weeping when he got the news.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
Amena al-Shami stood looking at her son Hassain Sheaito's coffin, weeping while women hugged her.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
It seemed as if he would never stop weeping or blaming himself.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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