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Sentences starting with cry

Cry for us to the Lord, oh! [10]
Cry out? [11]

Sentences ending with cry

But I, I--If you--" At the same he threw up his hands and gave a dull, painful cry. [10]
I'm getting old, you know, and any little disappointment makes me want to cry. [5]
Been dead three years--how could it cry? [5]
Marie started forward with her hands on her temples and a sharp cry. [11]
Guida turned round with a sharp cry. [11]
Only to Him who knows all His creatures' sorrows, and listens to the faintest human cry. [6]
And when you were born you made no cry. [11]
It was Madame's voice I heard first, in a kind of frightened cry. [9]
Then she took two steps forward and stopped with a cry. [9]
The moment Nicholas took her hand she could no longer restrain herself and began to cry. [2]

Short sentences using cry

The countess began to cry. [2]
She gave a smothered cry. [11]
Curious that she should cry. [5]
Don't you cry, 'Liz'beth! [8]
A cry broke from her. [11]
There--that was another fearful cry! [10]
You see I don't cry. [5]
She wanted to cry. [2]
She began to cry. [2]
She gave a cry. [11]

Sentences containing cry two or more times

Calm words, slow touch of hand, but, oh, the cry, The long, long cry of passion and of joy Within my heart; the star-burst in the sky-- The world--our world--which time may not destroy! [11]
Their piteous cry the neighbors heard, And then the cry of fire was given; But, ah! [5]
To this hour the Jerseyman maketh his cry unto Rollo, and the Royal Court--whose right to respond to this cry was confirmed by King John and afterwards by Charles--must listen, and every one must heed. [11]
She heard a sliding of weathered rock, a hoarse shout of warning, a yell of alarm, again the clear, sharp crack of the rifle, and another cry that was a cry of death. [13]
When she did see them at the gate the impulse came to cry out to Crozier; what to say she did not know, but still to cry out. [11]
That cry last night was a cry to the Something behind all. [11]
The cry on her lips was that which she had seen in the newspaper the day before, the cry of the shipwrecked seafarers, the signal of the wireless telegraphy, "S. O. S."--the piteous call, "Save Our Souls! [11]
It was far, far away, and still you could not have heard; but now they heard clearly--a cry in the night, a cry of pain and despair. [11]
But after the exclamation of surprise that had escaped from Vereshchagin he uttered a plaintive cry of pain, and that cry was fatal. [2]
It grew from a murmur to a sharp cry, and from a sharp cry to a roar of rage. [11]

More example sentences with the word cry in them

Now, don't put your faith in men and in a party that cry, 'We will make all things new,' to the tune of, 'We are a band of brothers. [11]
Nay, my dears, you need not cry out, such was the custom of the times. [9]
The axe fell, yet he uttered no cry as he went before his Master. [9]
And Ba'tiste he would know that she--and he had called her "beautibul," that she had-- With a cry she suddenly clothed herself for travel. [11]
The 'last bells' would begin to clang, all down the line, and then the powwow seemed to double; in a moment or two the final warning came,--a simultaneous din of Chinese gongs, with the cry, 'All dat ain't goin', please to git asho'! [5]
It is the world-old cry around the palace walls: Long live the new ruler--if you can find him among the curdling factions. [9]
You've heard the words of the song--the river drivers sing it: "'What is there like to the cry of the bird That sings in its nest in the lilac tree? [11]
He gave a wondering cry, and almost dropped the lantern. [11]
She took turns with her beside his sofa, and did not cry any more, but prayed continually, turning in soul to that Eternal and Unfathomable, whose presence above the dying man was now so evident. [2]
Timokhin, armed only with a sword, had rushed at the enemy with such a desperate cry and such mad, drunken determination that, taken by surprise, the French had thrown down their muskets and run. [2]
Then I waked with a cry, but my man was beside me, and his arm was round my neck; and this dream, is it not a foolish dream, my mother? [11]
He ran forward with a cry, and knelt beside the wounded man. [11]
Longueil sprang forward with a cry of rage, but a spent ball struck him. [11]
Turning, she ran with a cry as of hungry love to the little bed. [11]
The cry of wild cats was no new thing to them. [11]
All the people who had collected round the priest, broke out into a far-sounding cry of woe, in which he himself and Rui's widow vehemently joined. [10]
With a cry which was no longer doubt, but agonized apprehension, she threw the Thing from her with a motion of both hands and feet; and, as she did so, she felt a horrible cold air breathing from a bloodless body, chill her hand. [11]
A note to which her soul responded with anguish when she turned to him with the natural cry of woman. [9]
From every church, where clergy were left to pray, went up the cry for salvation from "plague, pestilence, and famine. [11]
You cry wasp when the critchett sing. [11]
All at once, when she saw Hilton's wife, a cry came from her and she reached out her hands. [11]
From the moment when she had seen Zminis she had expected the worst, but the cry of rage and despair from a thousand voices which now split her ear told her how far the incredible reality outdid her most horrible imaginings. [10]
You see, Ulrich, when a man becomes famous like you, he is known for a long distance, everything he does makes a great hue and cry, and echo repeats it in every alley. [10]
All of these were responding more or less sincerely to the cry of the people of Kentucky (every day more passionate) that something be done about Louisiana. [9]
And when I went about the island, if a man were loafing, he would seize his axe and cry, "Here's Davy, he'll tell the Colonel on me. [9]
One night when we lay in the bogs of the South Beaver Meadow, under a canopy of mosquitoes, the serene midnight was parted by a wild and humanlike cry from a neighboring mountain. [4]
The quaint cottages we glimpsed, the sight of distant, stately mansions on green slopes caused Maude to cry out with rapture:--"Oh, Hugh, there's a manor-house! [9]
O, O, the waving sky, the white sky-- My snow-bird, thou fliest far; O, O the eagle's cry, the wild cry-- My lost love, my lonely star. [11]
The handspike was waved and thrust into the best leverage, the long robust cry, "O-hee-hee-hoi! [11]
Just as I was writing these last words, I heard the cry of a young person, as it sounded, for help. [6]
Suddenly, when he was within fifty paces, a cry escaped me,--I should have known that smiling, sallow, weakly handsome face anywhere in the world. [9]
Could not-- He was suddenly startled by a smothered cry, then a call of distress. [11]
As the bottle was poised in the air with a fiendish cry of "A baptism! [11]
Verily my imagination was not belied, for whereas I passed round the pine-grove I heard my brother cry out: "Ah--wild cat! [10]
At least here was no longer the cry of doom. [11]
At first it was distant; but it rapidly approached, tearing through the night and apparently through the tree-tops, like the harsh cry of a web-footed bird with a snarl in it; in fact, as I said, a squawk. [4]
She slipped: there was a sudden sinking, a sharp cry, then another, piercing and hopeless--and it was the one word--"Jacques! [11]
In that letter was a sentence which rang like a cry in my ears: "Oh, Hugh, I think these doctors know now what the trouble is, I think I know. [9]
The cry of war rang along the cliff tops; and war would take Philip from her. [11]
I do not want to hear a cry like that often. [11]
It made one want to cry for delight, it was so supreme in its unimaginable majesty and beauty. [5]
She had no voice to cry for help, no power to move, but lay still, watching it. [12]
It may be viewed as the last measure of an exhausted government, a cry for help; the government stretching forth its hands to Ethiopia, instead of Ethiopia stretching forth her hands to the government. [7]
They were wise, very wise; fishes and flames are dumb and cannot cry to heaven. [10]
Her hands groped vainly for some support, and with a loud cry she sank on her knees beside Hur's token. [10]
But not in vain, for some day, and every day, along the line, there is a cry, "They fly! [4]
Other dogs, hitherto unseen, took up the cry, and turning in my saddle I saw a body of men riding hard at me through the alley in the forest. [9]
She struggled, she tried to cry out, then suddenly she grew quiet, and the tapping got fainter and fainter--her eyes opened: she was awake. [11]
And when the town-pipers struck up with trumpets and kettledrums, bagpipes and horns, when the far-away muttering and roll of voices swelled to a roaring outcry and an uproarious shout, when from every mouth at every window the cry rose: "They are corning! [10]
She"--jerking a finger towards the house--"she earns what you eat, she--" It was the last word he ever spoke, for, with a low terrible cry, the Seigneur snatched up a knife from the table and sprang upon him, catching him by the throat. [11]
It was lost to the world; the wild cry of the lofty stars. [11]
She turned back to the room where the white petticoat lay upon the chair, but stopped with a little cry of alarm. [11]
If you wish to save men from any particular vice, set up a tremendous cry of warning about some other; and they will all give their special efforts to the one to which attention is called. [4]
I don't have to quiet him--he hardly ever utters a cry. [5]
The trees began to quake and cry, the light snow to beat upon the parchment windows, and the chimney to splutter and moan. [11]
This cry pierced to my heart, even mine; and it brought the color to Ann's face, which had long ceased to be pale. [10]
It was enough to make a cat laugh, or a woman cry with rage. [11]
Suddenly Kingsley got to his feet, with a cry of consternation; but sat down again smiling with a shrug of the shoulders. [11]
The man rose to his feet with a cry, and his hands stretched above his head, as it were in a kind of ecstasy. [11]
Once she came to her mother, tried to say something, and suddenly began to cry. [2]
Her hand went to her heart with a gesture of pain, and a little cry of misery escaped her lips. [11]
It sent her to her feet with a scarcely smothered cry. [11]
Suddenly she came to her feet with a cry of delight, and ran out towards the horse. [11]
For she took to her bed, an' agin' the crowin' o' the cock wan midnight, she gives a little cry an' snatched at me beard. [11]
That kiss--there came to her again, suddenly, Madame Degardy's cry of warning: "Don't get his breath--it's death, idiot! [11]
There's no place to go except the streets--but you've just got to go somewhere, to break loose and have a little fun,--even though you're so tired you want to throw yourself on the bed and cry. [9]
When she needed to cry, the deceased count would be the pretext. [2]
I'll allow you to cry, laugh and scream for joy as much as you will, but you're forbidden to ask a single question until I have finished. [10]
Then she begin to cry, for she is afraid. [11]
She had ceased to cry out: she was as one grown numb under torture; occasionally a convulsive shudder shook her. [9]
She was about to cry again; then she had an idea, and seized the shovel and deluged her own head with the ashes, stammering out through her chokings and suffocations: "There--now it is done. [5]
Then she began to cry again, and it was all so mournful that I wished I had stayed away. [5]
He seemed unable to bear the sight of tears and was ready to cry himself. [2]
One thing seemed to be sufficiently demonstrated: our current was so tremendous that it killed before the victim could cry out. [5]
She was too tired to care for dinner, and in the night she had a dream from which she woke herself with a cry that roused him, too. [8]
Then Papias grew tired and cross and kept asking where Agne was, till at last he began to cry. [10]
Mrs. Pratt had time, although she did not hear the cry for help, but woke up some moments later, to run to that room--and there she found these men standing and making no effort to escape. [5]
There was no time to cry over spilt milk or reinstated school-teachers. [9]
Don't cry cook till you have the venison home. [11]
He had stood thus but for a moment, when he heard the voice of Old Sophy in a wild cry of terror: "It's th' Las' Day! [6]
A thought darted through his brain with the speed of lightning, and without hesitation he drew the ring from the hand of his astonished daughter, whispering curtly, yet tenderly, in reply to her anxious cry, "What are you doing? [10]
She felt as though this cry called her from her slumbers and revealed the precipice to which she had strayed in her sleepwalking. [10]
I can't bear this waiting and I shall cry in a minute! [2]
I say not this to cry him clown; I find my Shakespeare in his clown, His rogues the self-same parent own; Nay! [6]
They charged at this cry like a herd of mad buffalo, the weaker ones trampled under foot or thrust against the wall. [9]
The strings, as they snapped, gave a shrill, wailing cry, like a voice stopped suddenly by death. [11]
They cry if they see a cow in a far distance and are afraid of guns. [5]
At length, when they reached the great forest, Lem Hallowell knew that he must speak or cry aloud. [9]
As they stood there, silently listening, the sound of two horses galloping swiftly away fell on their ear, and after a longer interval a prolonged whistle from the Nile and a cry of distress. [10]
An instant later there were footsteps in the room, followed by a cry of fright and amazement. [11]
For an instant there was a sense of unreality, of ghostliness, and then she gave a little cry of pain and joy. [11]
The noise of the-procession had died away almost, had then revived, and from beyond the gates of the mosque could be heard the cry of the mourners: "Salem ala ahali! [11]
It opened, and then Ruth Leigh heard a cry, "Father Damon! [4]
Every now and then rose the cry, "A largess! [5]
The crowd massed themselves against the boiler-deck railings, leaning over and staring into the gloom; and every faint and fainter cry wrung from them such words as, 'Ah, poor fellow, poor fellow! [5]
Natasha gazed at them and was ready to cry because it was not she who was dancing that first turn of the waltz. [2]
While they flourished their weapons-some the sword and buckler, and others the not less terrible net and harpoon--the time-honored cry rose from their husky throats in eager acclamation: "Hail, Caesar! [10]
The cry pierced the youth's heart like a dagger-thrust and his cheeks paled, for he recognized Kasana. [10]
The Boy blubbered, the Young Girl changed color, and looked as if she would cry, and that was the last of these interruptions. [6]
The cry that the war for the Union had been turned into an "abolition war" was raised again by the opposition, and more loudly than ever. [7]

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