Example sentences for: tears

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

  • And there were tears, of course, even at Slate--mainly from the software developers, a notoriously sensitive lot.

  • In the case of Bob Dole, afflicted reporters repeat the well-grooved narrative of his Wound, Recovery, New Sensitivity, because it makes for a good and easy story--and because it fits with their line that the formerly taciturn/stoic, mean/hatchet-wielding Dole has evolved, even when the record shows that he's been a serial blubberer since the '70s and, despite the tears, is just as mean as ever.

  • Starr adds new details: Just four days before his death, he reports, Foster broke down in tears over dinner with his wife and talked of resigning.

  • "When the question is asked, `How many lives are you willing to sacrifice'--it tears my heart," Bush wrote.

  • A disgruntled laser-surgery patient relates how she must apply artificial tears every 15 minutes or have her tear ducts surgically plugged--and she still can't see her kids clearly.


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