Tears means plural of tear (“liquid from the eyes”). This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like crying or activity.

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Tears in a sentence

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Tears meaning

  1. plural of tear (“liquid from the eyes”)
  2. Viscous streaks left on the inside of the glass when certain wines are swirled around before tasting.

Synonyms of Tears

crying weeping bodily process body process bodily function activity

Example sentences (20)

Asked what Zelenskiy’s visit meant to her, Ukrainian refugee Olena, 46, gave a thumbs up before bursting into tears.

As one of the young men related to the Vishnitzer Rebbe what had taken place, the Rebbe broke out in bitter tears.

Amorosi gave evidence to the court on Thursday, repeatedly taking small breaks to wipe away tears and compose herself.

Between tears and screams, Itsenko and Kuznetsov wait for the last handful of dirt to be tossed onto the lowered coffin.

Adam left his wife Caroline in tears during Saturday night's show after performing a heart-wrenching Rumba.

Because Tears of the Kingdom is a Switch game, mods take a bit more work to not only make but play as well.

Breath of the Wild's physics system encourages creativity and experimentation and is Tears of the Kingdom.

Bianca Jane Taylor, 28, was in tears in the dock as Magistrate Peter Barnett, SC, on Tuesday refused her application for bail.

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Bruce Willis’ wife Emma Heming told fans she had started her day crying as she fought tears in an emotional video to mark her.

Beshear earlier fought back tears as he revealed one of his friends had been killed in the atrocity - and a second was wounded.

And they're in a desperate situation," Bozat-Emre said through tears in her Winnipeg home on Monday.

Aymeric Laporte may have played his last game for Manchester City at the Etihad after breaking down in tears as the club celebrated.

Bigelow, seated next to her husband in the front row on the other side of court, cried and wiped away tears as the verdict was read.

As Emily fought back tears over the 'uncomfortable' topic, her mother said: 'It's not your fault.

Aussie boyfriend 'in tears' after his girlfriend pulled a 'cruel' prank - so who is in the wrong?

As the verdict was read in his trial, Rittenhouse, 18, started to shake as he fought back tears.

As you explore Hyrule, you may notice an out of place pool of gloom on the Surface layer of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

At times, the CM has shed tears while seeking voters; at other times, he told voters they would miss him when “I am no longer around”.

Because I was talking and there were tears falling out of my eyes that it’s not going to happen.

Pepe was in tears as Ronaldo consoled him after the final whistle, with Martinez adding: 'His tears are frustration.

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These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:

Common combinations with tears

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • tears of 58×
  • in tears 39×
  • tears as 20×
  • zelda tears 20×
  • tears in 17×
  • tears and 13×
  • and tears 11×
  • back tears 11×
  • of tears 10×
  • to tears 10×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tears" in a sentence?
An example: "Asked what Zelenskiy’s visit meant to her, Ukrainian refugee Olena, 46, gave a thumbs up before bursting into tears." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "tears" from real English texts.
What does "tears" mean?
Tears means: plural of tear (“liquid from the eyes”)
What are synonyms of "tears"?
Common synonyms of "tears" include: crying, weeping, bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity.
How many example sentences with "tears" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "tears", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word tears. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.