Example Sentences

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"I am crying, because I am once again seeing the hate that we received when I was a child," a resident of one of the buildings graffitied told the broadcaster BFMTV.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2023

I am so sad for the passing of P-22 and am crying as I write this.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2022

A not-untypical line is, “I am crying like my face is broken.”

From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2022

I am crying listening to you talk about this.

From Slate • Nov. 9, 2020

I am crying, he thought, opening his eyes to stare through the soapy, stinging water.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green