Sentence examples for with a sob from inspiring English sources
"Yes," she replied with a sob.
'I think my cat-burglar days are over.' Tug fell on him with a sob.
The filmmakers try to soften this idea mostly by furnishing Ben with a sob story.
"I picked up the phone, and Racquel said, 'Mom, Brent, Ms. Palmermer said with a sob.
With a sob of the gears he took off for devastated Germany.
"I'm sorry," he says with a sob and leaves the church.
But the pressure to sell subscriptions – or simply persuade people out of cash with a sob-story – is considerable.
This week's sequel (National Geographic Channel, Friday at 8 p.m). follows the dogs' progress three months later, and culminates with a sob-inducing reunion for one of them.
Mr. Kearns has a more forthright delivery, clear and ardent, while Mr. Tynan has a higher, sweeter tone with a touch of a sob.
Although he trims phrases with the hint of a sob, he refrains from shameless lachrymose showboating and allows the lines of familiar melodies to soar without applying fancy embellishment.
Leaping into falsetto, stretching a word and then breaking it off with a laugh or a sob, slipping into an intimate whisper and then letting loose a whoop, Mr. Charles could sound suave or raw, brash or hesitant, joyful or desolate, insouciant or tearful, earthy or devout.
