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cry for::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cry out for |
| Type of | ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take |
Examples of cry for
cry for
For many, the fee became a rally cry for consumer anger at the banking industry.
From the kentucky.com
Adults dismiss a friend's comments as a cry for attention or a sign of weakness.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Many parade in outlandish costumes or semi-nudity, an obvious cry for attention.
From the signonsandiego.com
Children cry for missing parents, while parents frantically search for children.
From the washingtonpost.com
However, none of us have had the opportunity to cry for the people we have lost.
From the washingtonpost.com
If that's what you were referring to it was truly a shameless cry for attention.
From the stltoday.com
The outsize story and emotions cry out for the bigger canvas of movies or opera.
From the sacbee.com
When Rendi tries to sleep at night, he hears the empty sky cry out for the moon.
From the npr.org
It is a far cry from last year, when Klosters opened for business on 5 November.
From the guardian.co.uk
