tearful

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• In others, it’s prompted street protests, frantic PTA meetings, tearful city-council Zoom calls, and hundreds of angry emails and petitions.

• The story has a tearful ending, as Lo Porto shared in mid-March that he had gotten word that Emil had passed, “and now he is reunited with his wife.”

• Following a tearful confrontation with Kevin, Wendy resolves to stay married until their son goes off to college.

• Tens of thousands of tearful supporters filed past Maradona’s coffin last week as his body lay in state in the presidential palace.

• In a tearful address over video conference, Abovitz told employees that he would resign.

• Dozens of tearful family members huddled at the Surabaya and Singapore airports, anxiously awaiting news of loved ones.

• Attacked on Twitter and by outraged columnists for promoting sexism, Taylor issued a tearful public apology.

• “We lost five members of the family and about 20 kids became orphans,” he said, in a tearful phone interview.

• A few days after his arrest, she paid him a tearful visit at the West Side prison on Fifty fourth Street.

• Standing on the pier was a crowd of tearful fans, dressed in their best flapper frocks.

• Sick, trembling, her beautiful face humble and tearful enough now, she bent it on his shoulder in a shower of bitter tears.