Example Sentences

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The Halos have gone to halo, the Big A is now the Big L and, somewhere, a rally monkey weeps.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

No college basketball fan weeps for the Blue Devils’ bad luck, but Duke knows better than most that a great regular season doesn’t guarantee a championship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

In his national address on Wednesday, President Sánchez urged citizens to remain vigilant and pledged a full recovery, telling victims: “The whole of Spain weeps with you… we won’t abandon you.”

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2024

One employee weeps with glee upon meeting him, and others curtsy when he walks into their office.

From New York Times • May 30, 2024

The most frequent presence is Mary Lincoln, who weeps and even falls to her knees by the bed when she is allowed a few moments with her husband.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly