cried
Americanverb
Other Word Forms
- uncried adjective
Example Sentences
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Someone else from the public gallery cried "yes".
From BBC
The badger was so close, her stunted snout nearly touched his, and when he cried out, she did too, matching him scream for scream.
From Literature
"When she did difficult work, I helped her. Sometimes when she was overwhelmed and exhausted, we cried together," he said.
From BBC
And she believes that businesses like oil companies and carmakers cried “wolf” too often, and lost public credibility.
From Los Angeles Times
In Marin County, some have cried foul over planned high-rise apartments.
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