weep over sth

Frequency: 5.96.9 per million words

to cry about a sad event or memory

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Examples (10)

  • We had wept over the death of our parents.
  • She couldn't help but weep over the lost opportunity.
  • Don't weep over spilled milk; it's already done.
  • He often weeps over old photographs, remembering happier times.
  • The entire nation wept over the tragic news.
  • It's natural to weep over the pain of others.
  • Are you still weeping over that breakup?
  • She will probably weep over the movie's sad ending.
  • After the accident, he silently wept over his ruined car.
  • There's no point in weeping over what cannot be changed.