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Sentences ending with crying

When I went up to my room, I found there the young man called Rogers, crying. [5]
Her face was turned away from me, but presently I realized that she was crying. [9]
He was near to crying. [5]
But she had stopped now with a folded gown in her lap, and had her face in her hands, crying. [5]
So I wilted right down on to the planks then, and give up; and it was all I could do to keep from crying. [5]
Sonya did not pull it away, and left off crying. [2]
You couldn't make out what the preacher said any more, on account of the shouting and crying. [5]
The woman was muttering and crying. [11]
It was the Mistress,--she was crying. [6]
Collect yourself, little man, and stop crying. [10]

Short sentences using crying

Virginia was crying softly. [9]
There, now he's crying. [2]
The countess was crying. [2]
What was she crying for? [6]
What are you crying for? [5]
Why--you are crying again. [5]
She was crying. [5]
The crying ceased. [11]

Sentences containing crying two or more times

A minute afterward she was crying and sobbing there, and Conrad was crying and sobbing in his chamber. [5]
But when I got to the tent door I stopped and stepped back, grieved and shocked, for I heard Joan crying, as I mistakenly thought--crying as if she could not contain nor endure the anguish of her soul, crying as if she would die. [5]

More example sentences with the word crying in them

He said: 'There--now you have touched upon a crying defect in the complaint system. [5]
Virginia struggled, and yet she refrained from crying out. [9]
It seemed but yesterday since she had watched with amused eyes the sherbet-sellers clanking their brass saucers, the carriers streaming the water from the bulging goatskins into the earthen bottles, crying, "Allah be praised, here is coolness for thy throat for ever! [11]
I know you would not be happy when you heard that we were crying for your loss. [12]
Once a drunken woman spat at me and cursed me; once I was fired at; and many times from dark corners I heard voices crying, "Sauvez-moi--ah, sauvez-moi, bon Dieu! [11]
Some one conversing with her once objected, in my presence, to that part of "Jane Eyre" in which she hears Rochester's voice crying out to her in a great crisis of her life, he being many, many miles distant at the time. [14]
But the king's wife, seeing, came and spoke to the king and the others, crying out for the honour of her dead son; so that in a moment of anger they all cried out for death. [11]
Lucretia and Virginia were the first that he thought of; but then came up those pictured stories of Titus Livius, which he could never read without crying, though he had read them a hundred times. [6]
The old men were crying in their vacant way. [6]
The silence, the weirdness, stopped his tongue--besides, what was the good of crying out? [11]
You see, it was the kids crying with cold and starvation, and she got so she just couldn't stand it. [9]
I knew it was prophecy; and I sat down crying, as knowing we should lose her. [5]
Always, when he was not on the point of crying over a holy place, he was on the point of killing an Arab. [5]
Now, whether she was in her laughing joy, or in her crying one, the Marchioness could not help turning to the visitors with an appealing look, which seemed to say, 'You see this fellow--can I help this? [12]
The old landlady was crying and moaning, and her husband was wiping his eyes and shaking his head sadly. [6]
She felt a warm moisture on her cheeks, and realized that she was crying with the first real sorrow of her life. [9]
She thrust the volume into the desk, turned the key, and burst out crying with shame and vexation. [5]
There cometh a voice from out the North And a face of living flame-- A man's soul crying, Behold what worth Was life till her sweet soul came-- Heart of the World break forth! [11]
The rain beat upon the panes, and then she knew that she was crying softly to herself. [9]
It had swept up to Vadrome Mountain, and had marched furiously through the forest, carrying down hundreds of trees, drowning the roars of wild animals and the crying and fluttering of birds. [11]
Then he sprang up once more, crying out so loud and passionately that I felt as if I must die of grief and pity: 'Forgive me if you can! [10]
She would come tripping into the stable yard, daintily holding up her skirts, and crying, "Oh, Harvey, I have heard so much of Tanglefoot. [9]
When Hannah went to lay fresh handkerchiefs on Selene's wounds she saw that she had been crying, but she did not enquire into the reason of her tears. [10]
But he's gone to heaven, and 'tis vain crying for last year's breath," he added, with proud philosophy. [11]
It had only to do with understanding, with the call of nature and of a motherhood crying for expression. [11]
I was near to crying myself at the thought that I should grieve my grandfather. [9]
Aunt Polly fell to crying and wringing her hands. [5]
They dragged her to a tree and threw a rope over the limb, and began to make a noose in it, some holding her, meantime, and she crying and begging, and her young daughter looking on and weeping, but afraid to say or do anything. [5]
Only a brief time for consideration remained; for, even as she bowed her head on the bosom of her friend, the "introducer" entered the room, crying, "Her illustrious Majesty will expect those whom she summoned in a few minutes! [10]
There nine and thirty lashes were bestowed on the unfortunate image, the people crying out that this was the Mosaic Law. [9]
Hands on hips, they swung along erect, with baskets of cakes and sweetmeats on their heads, musically crying their wares. [9]
It was in there when you was crying there, away in the night. [5]
At this moment Theokritus came leaping down the stairs, crying out to her: "The lion--a physician--where shall I find a leech? [10]
However, we convinced them; and then, instead of saying something, or going on crying, they grew very still--words could not express it, I suppose. [5]
He suddenly held them up on high, crying with a loud voice: "Do these shoes belong to any of you, you people? [10]
I can see them hopping around her in the Peters yard crying out:--"Nancy's in love with Hugh! [9]
He glanced at the woman, who had ceased crying, and stood surveying the wreckage with the calmness, the philosophic nonchalance of a class that comes to look upon misfortune as inevitable. [9]
It was like the voice of Lear crying over the body of Cordelia: "Never, never, never, never, never! [11]
She screamed from the violence of his grasp, and ran away crying to her attendants, who took her back to her apartments. [10]
That was at the time, also, when Fleda Druse returned from Winnipeg where she had been at school for one memorable and terrible six months, pining for her father, defying rules, and crying the night through for "the open world," as she called it. [11]
The sound of the sakkia was in his ears--the long, creaking, crying song, filling the night. [11]
Then she left the room hurriedly and George thought that he heard her crying outside. [10]
The list of the material benefits, for which there was a crying need, bore a strong resemblance to a summary of the worthy measures upon which Mr. Crewe had spent so much time and labour in the last Legislature. [9]
As I passed the great square of the new barracks, a sereno (so the night watchmen were called) was crying the hour. [9]
She rushed through the courts of the palace, and out into the streets, crying like a mad woman "I am free! [10]
The wave on the barricade quivered, and then Gabrielle's voice was heard crying, "Avenge him! [11]
I had noticed that the Young Girl--the storywriter, our Scheherezade, as I called her--looked as if she had been crying or lying awake half the night. [6]
The surgeons said that pretty often a patient was compelled to laugh, in the midst of his pangs, but that had never caught one crying out, after the open-air exhibition was instituted. [5]
She burst into tears and threw herself on the ground before her, clasping her knees and crying, in a voice broken with sobs: "Oh Klea! [10]
He had no strength to cope with them, he at once saw the futility of crying out, so he played the eel, and tried to slip from the grasp of his captors. [11]
All the strange spasmodic movements, the chokings, the odd sounds, the wild talk, the laughing and crying, were in full blast. [6]
At the first sound of the voice crying outside, the Chinaman beside Li Choo leaped thrice in front of the brazier, the mat and the moveless body. [11]
Her eyes were so red with waking and crying, that the Tragic Muse might have winked with greater consistency. [12]
She was well-nigh smothered; but at last she shook herself free and struck back, crying out: "Listen! [5]
She was walking slow, and her head was bent down, and her wings hanging limp and droopy; and she looked ever so tired, and was crying, poor thing! [5]
Her brothers and sisters followed at her heels, and when they saw their favorite sister bewailing herself they followed her example without knowing at first what Arsinoe was crying for, but soon with terror and horror at their father lying there stiff and disfigured. [10]
Your mother and sister stretched their arms to me, crying for help. [10]
And she, though she did not look, knew that his gaze was on her; and all her will was spent in holding her eyes from his face, and from crying out to him. [11]
At one time she could not be touched ever so lightly without shrinking and crying out. [6]
But what could she be crying about? [5]
Joan tried to rally them and face them around, crying to them that victory was sure, but it did no good, they divided and swept by her like a wave. [5]
And then he raged right along with his awful tale, everybody a-staring and gasping, judge, jury, lawyers, and everybody, and Benny and Aunt Sally crying their hearts out. [5]
Then the pioneer pushed him angrily back, and when at last the beggar clutched his garment, he raised his whip, and struck him two or three times, crying out: 'There-that is your portion! [10]
The sanctity of private property is being menaced, demagogues are crying out from the house-tops and inciting people against the men who have made this country what it is, who have risked their fortunes and their careers for the present prosperity. [9]
Suddenly she had pierced the hard layers of the outer shell, and had heard the imprisoned spirit crying with a small persistent voice,--a spirit stifled for many years and starved--and yet it lived and struggled still. [9]
They fairly shook out of me what had happened, and then dropped me with a war-whoop and started for the prairie, I after them, crying out to them to beware of the run. [9]
Our Celtic Bridget, or Biddy, is not a foolish fat scullion to burst out crying for a sentiment. [6]
Down to the opaline lips of the sea Wander the lost ones, fallen but mighty, Stretching out hands, crying, "Turn unto me, O Aphrodite! [11]
Mademoiselle Bourienne at once began crying again and kissed that hand, speaking of the princess' sorrow and making herself a partner in it. [2]
Her head was on his shoulder, and she was crying a little. [4]
And Marget, and old Ursula crying all the way. [5]
What is that old gentleman crying about? [6]
His coat was off before Silver Tassel's words were out of his mouth, and crying, "In the name of the Great White Chief! [11]
There were plenty of ways to get rid of that officer by some simple and plausible device, but no, I must pick out a picturesque one; it is the crying defect of my character. [5]
And the train of thought hurdled the rising, crying protests of that other self whose poise she had lost. [13]
In the midst of this we were interrupted by a dirty fellow who ran in, crying excitedly: "Sir, the Archbishop of York is getting drunk at the Bear, and swears he'll be d--d if he'll act to-night. [9]
An indescribable bedlam of confusion followed, lords and gentlemen, tradesmen and grooms, hostlers and apprentices, all tumbling after, many crying with laughter. [9]
You are crying now," he said tenderly. [9]
Why, I could not tell, save that the crying seemed so a part of the landscape that it might have come out of the sickly sunset, out of the yellow sky, out of the aching earth about me. [11]
But she did not hear, for, with a burst of crying, she had hurried into her own room and shut and locked the door. [11]
For she was not crying now, but was looking as she had used to look a year and a half before, when her heart was light and her spirits high. [5]
I heard a night-hawk go by on a lonely mission, a beaver slide from a log into the water, and the delicate humming of the pine needles was a drowsy music, through which broke by-and-bye the strange crying of a loon from the water below. [11]
And I shall never forget the fright she gave me as she rose from the table and handed me the sheet to read, crying but the one word. [9]
After a while my mother came up to me, crying, saying that Mr. [9]
Only speak!--I know my brother's letter from the camp had no good news in it; the evening before last I saw you had been crying, and yesterday you did not look well; even the pomegranate flowers in your hair did not suit you. [10]
This was too much for the old woman; past all self-control she flung herself on to a seat that was standing by, covered her face with her hands and began crying bitterly. [10]
In spite of Mr. Lawler's Pilot, which was as a voice crying in the wilderness, citizens who had wives and homes and responsibilities, business men and clerks went to the voting booths and recorded their choice for Trulease, Watling and Prosperity: and working-men followed suit. [9]
Arsinoe attempted once more to show her some marks of affection, but her sister pushed her away still more decidedly, crying out loudly, as if in desperation: "I shall die if you do not leave me alone. [10]
The congregation became more and more moved, as the pathetic tale went on, till at last the whole company broke down and joined the weeping mourners in a chorus of anguished sobs, the preacher himself giving way to his feelings, and crying in the pulpit. [5]
And into the midst of this dismayed throng rushed Orpheus, the son of Karnis, who had been till now on guard on the roof, crying out: "The world is coming to an end, the heavens are opening! [10]
Her eye danced merrily, and she turned upon him crying out: "A dozen men! [5]
He could hear Mary crying, and putting in a kindly word for him from time to time. [5]
He killed a man, and the law wants him; and she can't free herself without ruining him; and she can't marry the man she loves because of that villain yonder, crying for his life to be saved. [11]
You hear the loon crying on the water, or the last whistle of the heron up the pass. [11]
I started and looked again, and was near to crying out at sight of one of them. [9]
He was no longer crying in the empty wilderness, but at last in touch-in natural touch with life: with life in all its sorrow, its crudity and horror. [9]
They sat a little while downstairs near his room till they had left off crying and were able to go to him with calm faces. [2]
It was a little elf in blue indienne who jumped first and ran down the street, crying the news in a shrill voice, the others following, the fiddler gazing stupidly after them. [9]
It refreshed Ephraim like a cool drink after long thirsting, and he could not refrain from shouting aloud and crying joyously to the others: "Saved, saved! [10]
Why dost thou lie so idle there, when thy little friends come creeping to the door, crying "where is Nell--sweet Nell? [12]

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