Examples of shed tears in a Sentence
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Sentiment is the North Star of this page-to-stage adaptation, and those searching for an excuse to shed tears — who couldn’t use one, nowadays? — will find the musical delivers.
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Naveen Kumar, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2024
Travis shed tears in the front row as Jason, 36, highlighted his relationship with his brother during the 40-minute speech on Monday.
—Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2024
Kelsea Ballerini is sure to have made more than a few viewers shed tears at the 2023 CMA Awards.
—Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2023
Some shed tears of joy and others of despair, but any reaction in between was rare.
—Milan Vaishnav, Foreign Affairs, 15 Jan. 2013
After completing some live performances, Pratt shed tears among the 15,000 who honored the beloved big cat on Sunday.
—Brennon Dixson, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2023
One of the most prominent was the Rood of Grace, a crucifix from Boxley Abbey that featured a likeness of Jesus that could move its eyes, shed tears, and turn its head.
—Anthony Grafton, Harper's Magazine, 11 Oct. 2023
And many shed tears of disbelief that somehow, on a warm February night, their fortunes had changed.
—Paulina Villegas, Washington Post, 12 May 2023
Derek visibly shed tears as Sharlee called her brother a hero and thanked him for his honesty and support.
—Emily Krauser, Peoplemag, 23 Sep. 2023
Naveen Kumar, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2024
Travis shed tears in the front row as Jason, 36, highlighted his relationship with his brother during the 40-minute speech on Monday.
—Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2024
Kelsea Ballerini is sure to have made more than a few viewers shed tears at the 2023 CMA Awards.
—Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2023
Some shed tears of joy and others of despair, but any reaction in between was rare.
—Milan Vaishnav, Foreign Affairs, 15 Jan. 2013
After completing some live performances, Pratt shed tears among the 15,000 who honored the beloved big cat on Sunday.
—Brennon Dixson, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2023
One of the most prominent was the Rood of Grace, a crucifix from Boxley Abbey that featured a likeness of Jesus that could move its eyes, shed tears, and turn its head.
—Anthony Grafton, Harper's Magazine, 11 Oct. 2023
And many shed tears of disbelief that somehow, on a warm February night, their fortunes had changed.
—Paulina Villegas, Washington Post, 12 May 2023
Derek visibly shed tears as Sharlee called her brother a hero and thanked him for his honesty and support.
—Emily Krauser, Peoplemag, 23 Sep. 2023
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“Shed tears.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shed%20tears. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.
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