a small sob

Frequency: 6.47.5 per million words

A minor, quiet sob.

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Examples (10)

  • She let out a small sob as the credits rolled.
  • He tried to suppress a small sob, but his shoulders still shook slightly.
  • A small sob escaped her lips when she received the heartbreaking news.
  • Only a small sob could be heard from the corner of the room.
  • She managed to stifle a small sob before answering the question.
  • The child whimpered, and then a small sob followed.
  • He heard a small sob from the other side of the door.
  • With a small sob, she finally admitted her fear.
  • A small sob caught in her throat, making it difficult to speak.
  • Despite her brave face, a small sob betrayed her true feelings.