Sentence examples for i well up from inspiring English sources

I have my moments, of course, when I well up".

No, I well up, thinking, I never saw him look happier.

Every time I see those scars, and I notice them every day, pink and ragged, spread across Otto's face with the randomness of rage, I well up with anger and sadness.

To this day, I well up when I see a firefighter in full gear.

I well up when I recall how Odysseus's eternally faithful dog, Argos, instantly recognizes him after 20 years of struggling to return home to Ithaca in Homer's Odyssey.

I had one of the moments I sometimes have -- moments when I well up with the feeling of being a proud and confident mother lion, presiding over the safe den I've created for my babies.

And yet this time, I welled up.

I welled up a couple of times.

We are so proud of you!" I welled up then.

COLOR: Not ashamed to say that I welled up at old Carson's proposal.

"I welled up when Paddy [Nick Nolte, Tommy's dad] has the relapse and gets drunk".