Cry meaning in English

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Definition

to cry: to produce tears, water from the eyes (especially when sad) verb
a cry: a shout, a yell, a scream noun
a cry for help a way of attracting attention to get help

Examples

  • "Announcer : General Oléré heard the cry of his countrymen and women."
  • "Susie : Oh come on now, Samantha, look, she's crying again."
  • "But, before she could leave the building, she heard a feminine cry for help..."
  • "Space Base Alpha : Cry as loud as you like."
  • "You've only been alive for a matter of months, but I've already had reports of public indecency, aggressive lullaby singing, diaper throwing, tummy aches, temper tantrums, loud crying and some very serious accusations of milk abuse."
  • "No crying!"
  • "I'm going to start crying, too EXCLAMATION POINT."
  • "You mean cry?"
  • "Look at me... crying like a little Brian Jones!"
  • "Baby going to cry if he doesn't have his milk."
  • "Horatio : Are you going to cry again, Brian?"
  • "Bruno : Brian, why are you crying?"
  • "Philip : Please stop crying PERIOD."
  • "It's so beautiful, I could cry."
  • "Harold : I promised myself I wouldn't cry."
  • "I don't cry."
  • "I couldn't go into work the next day because I was crying so much."
  • "That's great, but I'm not crying."

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