wept

Example Sentences

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One alternate juror wept openly during the testimony in Los Angeles County Superior Court, wiping her tears on her sweater.

From Los Angeles Times

Of course some of us wept and raged when he once again had to flee some bigger monkey that he had clearly annoyed, but while Punch was certainly cowed, he was never broken.

From Los Angeles Times

Sakamoto wept as she left the ice, but by the medal ceremony rightly looked delighted with another major honour.

From BBC

Giving evidence during the trial, he wept as videos of his 10 dogs were played.

From BBC

And well she might have wept, because in October her presence at the Milan-Cortina Games hung in the balance.

From Barron's