Example Sentences

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“I was laughing out loud. And I was crying with her.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

"My children went to bed hungry three nights in a row. My wife was crying, so were my children. So I begged a neighbour for some money to buy flour," he says.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

There was crying, complaining, dissociating and even laughing on those couches.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

At times, he had to hide that he was crying on the golf course.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

She was crying now, and the tears burned her scar and bit at her face.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu