Example sentences for: weep

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

  • I must admit that the movie made me weep a couple of times: It's hard to watch with detachment as tubes are thrust down people's throats or as they're shocked back to life.

  • Expecting kitschy nouveau-lounge, critics are pleased to find a "sublime and subtle beauty" in the heartfelt, rich album from this unlikely pair (David Browne, Entertainment Weekly ). Costello's lyrics are pared-down and unusually taut, and "Bacharach's arrangements for a 24-piece orchestra should make Babyface weep in envy" (Greg Kot, the Chicago Tribune ). Several critics point out that Costello's voice is not quite up to the task presented by Bacharach's complex melodies, but this is deemed only a minor irritation.

  • When a pot-ringer got one of us upset enough to weep and gnash our teeth, the storm that betook us was called a head-banger, from the unforgettable episode when I was stood up on prom night and banged my carefully coiffed head against the wall.

  • See it and weep for what's missing in most other movies.

  • Have you seen what gets done to them ? Do farmers weep about it?


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