Sentence examples for Sobbing from inspiring English sources
The word "sobbing" is correct in written English
It is typically used to describe the act of crying noisily and is often used in emotional contexts. Example: "She sat on the floor, sobbing uncontrollably after hearing the news." Alternatives include "weeping" or "bawling."
noun
Action of the verb to sob.
I am tired of the punitive practice, the fear, the paperwork, the audits, the inspections and the nights on the sofa sobbing after another dreadful shift.
But what was most significant about Paxman's questioning was the suggestion that it's only a problem if you drink on your own, late at night, presumably in a darkened room, sobbing over a photo in a shattered picture frame while Phil Collins plays on the turntable.
He can see himself curled in the corner of a room, sobbing.
Stellar box office figures, sobbing acclaim and – astonishingly – near-blockbuster status in the US, means that Paddington has mutated into a bona fide cinematic hit.
He is screaming and sobbing and pounding his fists.
The ending to the first series of 24 – with Jack Bauer sobbing into the limp body of his dead wife – was one of television's all-time best.
In the latter, she was the matriarch who is seen briefly at the beginning, sobbing while listening to the radio news about the riots in Paris in May 1968, but is soon revealed to be busy cutting onions.
Aside from cash-strapped young people, tequila in Mexico has traditionally conjured up images of moustachioed rancheros boasting of conquests, or sobbing over treacherous women.
My mom was there now, sobbing.
At his first dwarf convention, the author hears a teenager half-sobbing, half-laughing.
