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Sentence count:197+38Posted:2016-11-12Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: bawlsobwailweepAntonym: laughSimilar words: cry outcry fora far crycrystalMeaning: [kraɪ]  n. 1. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition 2. a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate) 3. a slogan used to rally support for a cause 4. a fit of weeping 5. the characteristic utterance of an animal. v. 1. utter a sudden loud cry 2. shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain 3. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy 4. proclaim or announce in public 5. demand immediate action 6. utter a characteristic sound 7. bring into a particular state by crying. 
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(181) Her lower lip trembled as if she was about to cry.
(182) In spite of my efforts to pacify it the baby continued to cry / continued crying.
(183) Her suicide attempt was really a desperate cry for help.
(184) Everyone knows what's best for him or herself. He/she or he can also be used in writing:If in doubt, ask your doctor. He/she can give you more information. These uses can seem awkward when they are used a lot. It is better to try to change the sentence, using a plural noun. Instead of saying:A baby cries when he or she is tired you can say Babies cry when they are tired.
(185) He gave a loud cry and fell to the floor. Sentencedict.com
(186) Ever and again they heard the same cry from the tumble - down building.
(187) Your partner can feel the loss as acutely as you, but may feel that it is unmanly to cry.
(188) If you cry wolf too often, people will stop believing that you need help.
(189) The stone hit him on the forehead and he gave a sharp cry.
(190) A mother recognises the feel of her child's skin when blindfolded. Similarly, she can instantly identify her baby's cry.
(191) He gave a choked cry, flailed his arms wildly for a moment, and then went over the edge.
(192) When she saw him, she let out a cry of horror.
(193) She stood up quickly, giving a little cry of astonishment.
(194) At last, there was a cry of 'Silence!', and everyone looked towards the door.
(195) With a cry of 'Stop thief!' he ran after the boy.
(196) The opposition was in full cry in Parliament last night over the proposed changes to the education bill.
(197) I dared not cry or show any sign of weakness .
More similar words: cry outcry fora far crycrystal
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