The word 'sobs' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to express strong emotion or grief, often with tears. For example: "The little boy let out a sob as he realized his lost toy was gone forever."
"O thou who are close to God, be the middle man between us and God," bellowed the preacher, prompting a noisy chorus of tearful sobs from the crowd in Jamkaran, a 1,000-year-old 1,000-year-old 1,000-year-oldskirts of the holy city of Qom, home to Iran'shrinegions ruling esthelishment.
Inge's mother forcibly removes baby Laust from his mother's arms as Inge sobs and begs.
She thought she was OK, but suddenly fell into sobs when she reached a certain area.
Each of his two overs has gone for 12. "The suffering of Channel 9 commentary may continue for decades," sobs Garry Way.
Controlled crying (where your baby is left to cry for longer each night, although you go and pat them between sobs), does not have a strong evidence base for how best to do it, how well it works and if it causes any lasting damage.
Ellahi sat in the dock with his head in head in his hands weeping through the hour-long hearing, his sobs often audible to those in court.
As his coffin, draped in an Israeli flag was lowered from a military jeep, wails and sobs erupted from members of the Ethiopian Jewish community, of which Malko was a member.
I tried Goodbye Mog, but I couldn't read it myself without dissolving into strangulated sobs, which defeated the purpose.
Sobs were heard during a recent screening of the film in Yerevan, Armenia's capital.Although today's inhabitants of Geben hesitate to call themselves Armenians, a growing number of "crypto-Armenians" (people forced to change identity) do just that.
"He has two children and worked all day," she sobs.
"I hate that guy too", he sobs as he explains the hardship of having failed so spectacularly to live up to the manly ideal to his astonished wife.
