in tears

Frequency: 8.322.0 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • He came to me in tears.
  • She was in tears after hearing the tragic news.
  • The little boy was in tears because he couldn't find his favorite blanket.
  • Every time she watches that old movie, she's always in tears.
  • He tried to be brave, but soon he was in tears too.
  • Don't worry, it's okay to be in tears sometimes, especially after a breakup.
  • The emotional speech left many members of the audience in tears.
  • I found her sitting alone in tears by the window.
  • Even after hours, she was still in tears, unable to stop crying.
  • The unexpected kindness left the weary traveler in tears.