Examples of 'was in tears' in a sentence
Meaning of "was in tears"
was in tears: This phrase indicates that someone is crying or visibly emotional. It is used to describe a state where a person is so overcome with sadness, joy, or any intense emotion that tears are flowing from their eyes. It is typically used in the past tense to describe a past event or situation
How to use "was in tears" in a sentence
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was in tears
She was in tears when she got home.
He was so stressed that he was in tears almost every day.
She was in tears and looked very sad.
You are talking about a man who was in tears.
My daughter was in tears when she called me.
She got all flustered and was in tears.
She was in tears when she came to see me.
I was even allowed to talk to my grandson who was in tears.
Mother was in tears and could hardly speak.
I had one student who was in tears once.
I was in tears during the last fifteen minutes.
It did not take long before she was in tears.
I was in tears by the end of her little speech.
By this time much of the church was in tears.
I was in tears when my sister told me this story.
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One member of staff was in tears as a result.
I was in tears more often then my eyes were dry.
Especially when she was in tears on the phone.
He was in tears the whole time when he was reading.
He was standing in the street and he was in tears.
She was in tears while submitting her resignation.
Mick was in the corner and he was in tears.
Marcio was in tears by the end of the song.
Half the jury was in tears.
She was in tears and in a state of complete confusion.
The club captain was in tears.
Ishii was in tears after the game.
I looked at him to say thank you and he was in tears.
The school was in tears the day after.
I felt so alive that i was in tears.
Her father was in tears on the news.
She took it but she was in tears.
I was in tears of laughter reading them both.
Probably half the room was in tears.
Mirabai was in tears after the meeting.
Everyone else in the room was in tears.
The crowd was in tears listening to them.
Behind them came his father and he was in tears.
Everyone was in tears and traumatised by this shocking news.
Even the senior surgeon was in tears.
She was in tears when she recounted it.
She answered the phone and was in tears.
Nebula was in tears all morning.
The little one was in tears.
She was in tears after the visit.
The poor girl was in tears.
I was in tears throughout this beautiful story.
The man was in tears.
She was in tears as all her toys were being packed away.
The lady in front of me was in tears.
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Filled with tears of sadness and heartbreak
Too many years fighting back tears
Tears roll down on my face in spite of myself
