stifled sob

Examples (10)

• She bit her lip to hold back a stifled sob.
• A stifled sob escaped her lips, betraying her hidden grief.
• He tried to hide his emotions, but a faint stifled sob could be heard.
• The news brought a stifled sob to her throat, though she fought to remain composed.
• Despite his best efforts, a stifled sob shook his frame.
• The child's stifled sob from the next room broke my heart.
• She felt a stifled sob rise within her as the sad melody played.
• He managed to suppress his tears, but a stifled sob was undeniable.
• After the tragic announcement, a collective stifled sob filled the silent hall.
• With a deep breath, she swallowed the stifled sob and composed herself.