Weeping Sentence Examples

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  • I turned and left the room with my friend weeping on the bed.

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  • He wondered if the man was his soul, weeping for his brother.

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  • She rolled onto her stomach, weeping.

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  • She was able to breathe deeply again and her weeping turned to a trickle.

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  • He could hear her weeping, so entered and sat next to her on the bed.

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  • Princess Mary could not lift her head, she was weeping.

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  • Then the corpse is brought and laid in the midst; the pile is kindled and the roaring flame rises, mingled with weeping, till all is consumed.

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  • And fell to his knees, weeping.

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  • In some devotional pictures of the time Diirer seems to have been much helped by pupils, as in the two different compositions of the Marks weeping over the body of Christ preserved respectively at Munich and Nuremberg.

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  • A weeping form with long drooping branches is much grown in gardens.

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  • She could not refrain from weeping at these words.

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  • Princess Mary nodded her head, weeping.

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  • He hugged the first soldier who approached him, and kissed him, weeping.

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  • He understood what she was weeping about, but could not in his heart at once agree with her that what he had regarded from childhood as quite an everyday event was wrong.

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  • There is Filippo, the arrogant man, mired, weeping, torn until he even rends himself !

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  • The plugs on the right-hand end of the rocker shafts are a sod for weeping.

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  • Some cats develop large red, moist and weeping sores (called eosinophilic plaques), on the belly and legs.

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  • Then she sat down with the case on her knees, and weeping aloud drew out her husband 's bow.

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  • These trees include the weeping willow, which thrives in moist soil in USDA growing zones 5-11 and provides a drooping tree ranging from 30 to 50 feet.

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  • Described as an oasis in the desert, the lush greenery, romantic weeping willows, and serene lake make a picture perfect wedding day complete.

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  • As regards the positions of Birches in a pleasure-ground, there is not a more graceful lawn tree than the cut-leaved and weeping kinds, the more so where trees of light shade are desired.

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  • There are varieties, including a weeping one, pendula, and cut-leaved and nettle-leaved forms.

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  • American, the species ilicifolia being quite a choice evergreen, Holly-like shrub, but smoother and thinner, it bearing weeping racemes nearly a foot long.

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  • There is a kind with yellow berries, another kind with weeping branches, and a third of erect growth.

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  • The weeping willow is a magnificent and distinctive tree!

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  • Legend says that the poet Alexander Pope was responsible for the presence of the weeping willow in England.

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  • The weeping willow is easily recognized by its distinctive long, graceful branches that sweep toward the ground.

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  • Weeping willow are usually grown as specimen trees.

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  • Weeping willow is susceptible to aphids, borers, Japanese beetles, and lacebugs.

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  • Weeping Winter Jasmine - Hardy in zones 6 through 10.

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  • The puncture site should be observed for signs of weeping or swelling for 24 hours.

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  • Eczema-A superficial type of inflammation of the skin that may be very itchy and weeping in the early stages; later, the affected skin becomes crusted, scaly, and thick.

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  • The allergic rash of poison ivy, oak, and sumac is characterized by red, weeping blisters and severe itching.

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  • Calamine lotion and menthol ointments lessen the itching and dry out weeping blisters.

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  • Part of the reason breakups become such a long drawn out process is that what ever should be said, directly and without any faltering, is often difficult to say when your ex-partner is now weeping into her salad plate.

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  • After a horrible weeping fit, Alice sees the bottle and shrinks herself again, only to find herself adrift in a sea of her own tears.

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  • There have been numerous reports by guests at this house regarding ghostly sightings, strange noises and sounds of a woman weeping.

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  • Other haunted cemeteries in Rhode Island, Illinois, Ohio and Maryland include everything from weeping apparitions to ghostly gifts of flowers left on graves.

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  • Two fresh puncture holes still weeping blood leave a very strong impression.

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  • Numerous episodes end with the family and Paul weeping with joy over their new good fortune.

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  • He began to cry, the soul-deep weeping of a man who'd lost all and spent his tormented life in a level of hell she'd never be able to imagine.

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  • If she didn't find one, she'd spend eternity weeping.

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  • A human-like creature sat in the corner making snorting sounds he assumed was weeping.

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  • Hormones and emotions kicked in at the same time, and Evelyn's laughter turned to weeping.

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  • Sarah broke down weeping at the hopelessness, and as much as Jackson desired to comfort her, he could not find the strength.

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  • No one spoke on the way home; the only sound, weeping from the two women.

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  • Mr. Reynolds was comforting a weeping Mums, and all of Josh's sisters had their husbands to comfort them.

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  • P. euphratica, believed to be the weeping willow of the Scriptures,.

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  • It is about the size of an ordinary apple tree, with small leaves like the willow, and a drooping habit like a weeping birch, and has an edible fruit like a yellow plum called " mangaba," for which, rather than for the rubber, the tree is cultivated in some districts.

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  • The Zulu forces crossed the Tugela the same day, and the most advanced parties of the Boers were massacred, many at a spot near where the town of Weenen now stands, its name (meaning wailing or weeping) commemorating the event.

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  • Gladstone declared that the state of the army in the Crimea was a " matter for weeping all day and praying all night."

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  • A species of weeping maple (shidare-momiji) dresses itself in peachy-red foliage and is trained into many picturesque shapes, though not without detriment to its longevity.

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  • The sober lists of names with which it opens; the account of the embassy, so business-like in its estimates of costs and terms, and suddenly breaking into a fervent description of how the six deputies, "prostrating themselves on the earth and weeping warm tears, begged the doge and people of Venice to have pity on Jerusalem"; the story immediately following, how the young count Thibault of Champagne, raising himself from a sickbed in his joy at the successful return of his ambassadors, "leva sus et chevaucha, et laz!

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  • The white willow is a great favourite, while the drooping habit of the weeping willow renders it very attractive.

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  • The countess translated some devotional books into English, and Fisher said of her, "All England for her death had cause of weeping."

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  • Frances Burney, whom the old man had cherished with fatherly kindness, stood weeping at the door; while Langton, whose piety eminently qualified him to be an adviser and comforter at such a,time, received the last pressure of his friend's hand within.

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  • The attention of the travellers was arrested by a woman weeping and wailing at a grave.

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  • A pendulous or weeping habit is assumed by some conifers, e.g.

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  • The faithful gathered around him weeping.

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  • In another version, given at an earlier point of the same continuation, but apparently deriving from a later source, the Grail is borne in procession by a weeping maiden, and is called the "holy" Grail, but no details as to its history or character are given.

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  • Gresset, who had never been taught to stand alone, went forth weeping.

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  • On leaving the council in which the war was decided upon the emperor threw himself, weeping, into the arms of Princess Mathilde.

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  • He slammed the door closed, subduing her hysterical strikes with unexpected gentleness until she lay strapped to the cold table, weeping.

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  • Billie—it was official now, identified or guessed at by the weeping Ida Wasserman, accompanied to the mortuary by Andy Sackler, who drew the short straw.

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  • The packed emergency area waiting room held a disreputable collection of weeping women, stoned teenagers and dirty dere­licts, all talking at the same time over the background music of a near-constant scream of sirens hauling in more Saturday night vic­tims.

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  • There must have been a fashion for planting these weeping ashion for planting these weeping ashes.

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  • Anyone who is not weeping cannot boast of being in love.

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  • Always popular, this small oval fruited variety has bushy weeping habit.

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  • She'll stage a boardroom coup and leave him weeping in the dust.

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  • Her lyrics were about secret loves, but instead of going into the corner and weeping she stood defiant.

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  • Almost incessant weeping, and lots of talk about low self-esteem, inability to cope, fear, and generally depressive.

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  • They are easily absorbed and good for mildly dry skin and weeping eczema.

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  • Can you imagine Russel Crowe in the Hollywood film gladiator, about to face his death, weeping.

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  • I went home hoarse from cheering and red-eyed from weeping.

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  • Everyone was weeping with laughter except for Bridget Alexander, the second oboe.

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  • There is Filippo, the arrogant man, mired, weeping, torn until he even rends himself!

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  • He who goes out weeping, carrying seed to sow, will return with songs of joy, carrying sheaves with him.

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  • The gloriously named weeping tiger is a tasty sirloin steak flavored with lovely hot chili sauce.

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  • Great Achilles Is arming, weeping, cursing, vowing vengeance.

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  • There is a weeping willow in the back garden, which is taking over the garden.

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  • We may name, besides those already specified - in the Naples Museum, " St Euphemia," a fine early work; in Casa Melzi, Milan, the " Madonna and Child with Chanting Angels " (1461); in the Tribune of the Uffizi, Florence, three pictures remarkable for scrupulous finish; in the Berlin Museum, the " Dead Christ with two Angels "; in the Louvre, the two celebrated pictures of mythic allegory- " Parnassus " and " Minerva Triumphing over the Vices "; in the National Gallery, London, the " Agony in the Garden," the " Virgin and Child Enthroned, with the Baptist and the Magdalen," a late example; the monochrome of " Vestals," brought from Hamilton Palace; the " Triumph of Scipio " (or Phrygian Mother of the Gods received by the Roman Commonwealth), a tempera in chiaroscuro, painted only a few months before the master's death; in the Brera, Milan, the " Dead Christ, with the two Maries weeping," a remarkable tour de force in the way of foreshortening, which, though it has a stunted appearance, is in correct technical perspective as seen from all points of view.

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  • Her uncle, the duke of Norfolk, presided as lord steward, and gave sentence, weeping, that his niece was to be burned or beheaded as pleased the king.

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  • Lead salts are applied as lotions in conditions where a sedative astringent effect is desired, as in weeping eczema; in many varieties of chronic ulceration; and as an injection for various inflammatory discharges from the vagina, ear and urethra, the Liquor Plumbi Subacetatis Dilutum being the one employed.

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  • At eight next morning she entered the hall of execution, having taken leave of the weeping envoy from Scotland, to whom she gave a brief message for her son; took her seat on the scaffold, listened with an air of even cheerful unconcern to the reading of her sentence, solemnly declared her innocence of the charge conveyed in it and her consolation in the prospect of ultimate justice, rejected the professional services of Richard Fletcher, dean of Peterborough, lifted up her voice in Latin against his in English prayer, and when he and his fellow-worshippers had fallen duly silent prayed aloud for the prosperity of her own church, for Elizabeth, for her son, and for all the enemies whom she had commended overnight to the notice of the Spanish invader; then, with no less courage than had marked every hour and every action of her life, received the stroke of death from the wavering hand of the headsman.

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  • This made Zeb laugh, in turn, and the boy felt comforted to find that Ozma laughed as merrily at her weeping subject as she had at him.

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  • Dorothy was nearly weeping, by this time, while Ozma was angry and indignant.

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  • Anna Mikhaylovna was already embracing her and weeping.

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  • When Tikhon came to her Princess Mary was sitting on the sofa in her room, holding the weeping Mademoiselle Bourienne in her arms and gently stroking her hair.

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  • He has discovered that there is some " weeping " between the riveted joints of the hull.

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  • He begged a twig from a basket sent to Lady Suffolk, and when it rooted, a weeping willow was the result.

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  • That's a lovely story, but it is more likely that that the weeping willow was brought to England in 1748 by Mr. Vernon, who planted a tree from the Euphrates at his home, Twickenham Park.

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  • The weeping willow will grow in acid or alkaline soils with any textures from sand to loam to clay.

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  • Weeping willow roots have been known to circle and crush water and sewer lines.

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  • Weeping Willow is tolerant of air pollution, making it a good city tree.

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  • Deer, rabbits, and other animals will browse on weeping willow.

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  • From the lonely life he led, and still more from the extreme profundity of his philosophy and his contempt for mankind in general, he was called the "Dark Philosopher" (6 o-Komewos), or the "Weeping Philosopher," in contrast to Democritus, the "Laughing Philosopher."

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  • There was such a breathing of distress and weeping, that the preacher was obliged to speak to the people and desire silence, that he might be heard."

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  • Occasionally there is weeping, but there is no hysteria, no yelling, and grief is muted, even private.

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  • The second princess had just come from the sickroom with her eyes red from weeping and sat down beside Dr. Lorrain, who was sitting in a graceful pose under a portrait of Catherine, leaning his elbow on a table.

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  • Marya Dmitrievna, having found Sonya weeping in the corridor, made her confess everything, and intercepting the note to Natasha she read it and went into Natasha's room with it in her hand.

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  • As he was going along a foot path across a wide- open space adjoining the Povarskoy on one side and the gardens of Prince Gruzinski's house on the other, Pierre suddenly heard the desperate weeping of a woman close to him.

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  • Darlings! old soldiers exclaimed, weeping, as they embraced Cossacks and hussars.

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  • Go, go, she... is calling... and weeping like a child and quickly shuffling on his feeble legs to a chair, he almost fell into it, covering his face with his hands.

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  • He released her without another word, and she curled onto her side, weeping not only for the bizarre world she'd entered but from the realization she'd never, ever, ever return to hers.

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  • Billie—it was official now, identified or guessed at by the weeping Ida Wasserman, accompanied to the mortuary by Andy Sackler, who drew the short straw.

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  • Mimosa and the wild wilge-boom (Salix capensis) are the common trees on the banks and rivers, while the weeping willow is frequent round the farmsteads.

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  • Hence at the festival which commemorated the return of Theseus there was always weeping and lamentation.

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  • The earliest form of the Grail story, the Gawain- Bleheris version, exhibits a marked affinity with the characteristic features of the Adonis or Tammuz worship; we have a castle on the sea-shore, a dead body on a bier, the identity of which is never revealed, mourned over with solemn rites; a wasted country, whose desolation is mysteriously connected with the dead man, and which is restored to fruitfulness when the quester asks the meaning of the marvels he beholds (the two features of the weeping women and the wasted land being retained in versions where they have no significance); finally the mysterious food-providing, self-acting talisman of a common feast - one and all of these features may be explained as survivals of the Adonis ritual.

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  • So the Captain-General took Eureka from the arms of the now weeping Dorothy and in spite of the kitten's snarls and scratches carried it away to prison.

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  • The words were familiar, the same words he'd spoken to Dusty thousands of years ago, when he'd discovered the youth who was not yet a man on a slave trader's block, bloodied and weeping for the family he'd just lost.

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