Example sentences for: sobbing

How can you use “sobbing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As we used to say in the third grade, back when I was wearing Keds for Kids and a Star Wars T-shirt and sobbing on the playground because the other kids were all pelting me with dodge balls, "well, ah- doy.

  • Enduring a tense dinner out with Ananda Gupta, Kate Wing, and Beth Sherman--a meal marked by painful silences and women running sobbing from the table every few minutes, and thankfully interrupted by Kate Galbraith calling the Health Department and having the joint shut down.

  • The Globe weighed in with a story titled "How Courteney beat blindness," which included the touching detail that Cox awoke from the operation sobbing, "Oh my God, I can see!"

  • The following week, the Globe quoted Hansbury "sobbing" those exact words "to friends."

  • And, all the while, Yuri Bashmet goes threading his way across the foreground, a lonely man with an eerie and haunting sound, sometimes quietly shrieking, sometimes singing lyrically--a heartbreaking figure, heartbreakingly courageous--until, by the end, he seems to be quietly sobbing.


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