cry
[kraɪ]
Definition:
1. A loud utterance; often in protest or opposition.
2. A fit of weeping.
3. Shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain.
Use 'cry' in a sentence:
- 1. Her suicide attempt was really a cry for help.
- 2. That night she cried herself to sleep.
- 3. His ears caught a faint cry.
- 4. Stop crying and don't be such a baby.
- 5. There's no need to cry.
- 6. The cry occurs when air is brought into contact with the baby's larynx.
- 7. A cry of horror broke from me.
- 8. Babies cry when they are tired.
- 9. Small children often cry after a minor bump.
- 10. She let out an anguished cry.
- 11. I started shaking uncontrollably and began to cry.
- 12. She uttered a cry of despair.
- 13. I hate it when people cry.
- 14. He had not heard her cry before in this uncontrolled, hopeless way.
- 15. I found him crying his eyes out.
- 16. She said she was coming to the party, but cried off at the last moment.
- 17. When she saw him, she let out a cry of horror.
- 18. You bastard! You've made her cry.
- 19. She hid her face under the collar of his jacket and started to cry.
- 20. Listening to the cries was more than flesh and blood could stand.
- 21. It would be a crying shame not to take them up on the offer.
- 22. I hung up the phone and started to cry.
- 23. At first I kept cool and unemotional, then I began to cry.
- 24. His face puckered , and he was ready to cry.
- 25. The baby was crying for its mother.
- 26. To his horror, he could feel himself starting to cry.
- 27. Stop crying and pull yourself together!
- 28. I am always here to cry with you.
- 29. The men in prison would never cry openly.
- 30. My anger evaporated and I wanted to cry.
- 31. 'Help!' he cried out.
- 32. She didn't want to give him the satisfaction of seeing her cry.
- 33. I felt a lot better after a good long cry.
- 34. Please stop crying and tell me what's wrong.
- 35. Her voice cracked and she began to cry.
- 36. He could see she had been crying.
- 37. Her lip quivered and then she started to cry.
- 38. She looked ready to cry.
- 39. He thought that crying was a sign of weakness.
- 40. His cry is pitched at a level that makes it impossible to ignore.
- 41. I defy anyone not to cry at the end of the film.
- 42. He gave a loud cry and fell to the floor.
- 43. It's all right. Don't cry.
- 44. She cried out for help.
- 45. Adam jumped from his seat at the girl's cry.
- 46. The baby was crying all night long.
- 47. I stopped my ears but still heard her cry out.
- 48. There's nothing to cry about.
- 49. A feed will usually provide instant gratification to a crying baby.
- 50. The company is crying out for fresh new talent.
- 51. With a cry she pitched forward.
- 52. Despite his cries, no one came to his assistance.
- 53. It's a crying shame to waste all that food.
- 54. 'You're safe!' Tom cried in delight.
- 55. She had to restrain herself from crying out in pain.