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tears::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | crying, weeping |
| Type of | bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity |
| Has types | sob, sobbing, wailing, bawling, snivel, sniveling |
she was in tears.
Examples of tears
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Long, loud cheering brings him to tears as he walks from Green Monster to mound.
From the newsday.com
Afterward, he tears it apart and starts over with a new bike for the next event.
From the ocregister.com
You wouldn't think imitating an IM sendoff could bring tears to a reader's eyes.
From the online.wsj.com
Fighting back tears, Mitchell Leonard accepted the district championship trophy.
From the freep.com
You would routinely see Burr with tears in his eyes when the Wings'season ended.
From the freep.com
The discovery brought Gall's wife, Terry, and 8-year-old daughter Dana to tears.
From the upi.com
Her husband and children, bored practically to the point of tears, indulged her.
From the news-journalonline.com
We all cried together before Tulisa informed us of the very reason of her tears.
From the hecklerspray.com
Actually, by its close, my friends and I were in tears and barely able to speak.
From the telegraph.co.uk
- A drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands; "his story brought tears to her eyes"
- Separate or cause to separate abruptly; "The rope snapped"; "tear the paper"
- Rip: an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart; "there was a rip in his pants"; "she had snags in her stockings"
- To separate or be separated by force; "planks were in danger of being torn from the crossbars"
- Bust: an occasion for excessive eating or drinking; "they went on a bust that lasted three days"
- Move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"
- A tear is a type of scratch used by turntablists. It is made from moving the record on the turntable by hand.
- "Tear" is a song by Lotion released as both a two-song single 7" and a four-song Compact Disc single in 1993 through Kokopop and re-released in 1996. The songs were recorded on January 3, 1993, at Noise in New Jersey.
- In the fictional world of Robert Jordan's fantasy series The Wheel of Time, Tear is one of the richest nations in the land. This comes in part from controlling the greatest port on the Sea of Storms, at the mouth of the River Erinin. ...
