Welled is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Welled in a sentence
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Welled meaning
simple past and past participle of well
Using Welled
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of well
- In the example corpus, welled often appears in combinations such as: welled up, eyes welled, tears welled.
Context around Welled
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 3 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Welled
- In this selection, "welled" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, eyes, tears and frustration stand out and add context to how "welled" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as tears welled up in and his eyes welled with tears. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "welled" sits close to words such as aal, aalto and aardvark, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with welled
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He welled up with emotion. (5 words)
From the One Light, the entire universe welled up. (9 words)
Even as her eyes welled, she certainly was crying out. (10 words)
Szabados’s eyes welled up as she thought back to the journey here, as she thought about the injuries she had in the lead-up, the reason she could only play in three games for Canada before the Olympics started. (40 words)
While wearing blue surgical masks and protective gloves, a large group of shop owners and workers stood staring at what was left of their beloved 'Irani Market' in Ajman as tears welled up in their eyes on Thursday. (38 words)
Many migrants feel the process is taking too long and earlier this month clashes occurred between U.S. security and hundreds of mostly Venezuelan migrants at the border after frustration welled up about securing asylum appointments. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
As tears welled up in his eyes, called off this season and said, “Devi aur sajjano, ab hum jaa rahe aur kal se yeh manch ab nahi sajega.
Many migrants feel the process is taking too long and earlier this month clashes occurred between U.S. security and hundreds of mostly Venezuelan migrants at the border after frustration welled up about securing asylum appointments.
He welled up with emotion.
Tears welled up in his eyes and Ronan hugged his co-host Harriet Scott before walking down the stairs, where he told the camera: “That was tough.
Their coach welled up with emotion discussing his team’s long journey to finally winning it all.
While wearing blue surgical masks and protective gloves, a large group of shop owners and workers stood staring at what was left of their beloved 'Irani Market' in Ajman as tears welled up in their eyes on Thursday.
His eyes welled with tears as he then recalled his “difficult conversations” that morning with his children and the similar conversations this controversy has now sparked among families across Canada.
Mid way, however, his eyes welled up, he choked a little — and finally rushed down the stage leaving the recitation half-done.
Tears welled in his eyes and the emotion of the day carried.
The opposition in New York welled up out of neighborhoods where people were looking at infrastructure, at schools, taxes and rents and saying, “Hey, look, this whole Amazon thing is half-baked.
To everyone’s surprise, Hojay couldn’t resist letting out the tears that welled up in his eyes when Ugovina and SXA performed one of his favorite songs.
Even as her eyes welled, she certainly was crying out.
I heard a nasty rumour that in the moment James broke into the first chorus of “Lean On Me,” some of the more delicate writers in the audience welled up a bit.
Sally noted how hard Sarah was working and observed that she was there alone — and when she asked about it, Sarah’s eyes welled with tears.
Szabados’s eyes welled up as she thought back to the journey here, as she thought about the injuries she had in the lead-up, the reason she could only play in three games for Canada before the Olympics started.
The woman went on sharing details of her life and her compassion got Dean emotional as his eyes welled with tears.
From the One Light, the entire universe welled up.
He spoke these words with such a facial expression and with so much emotion that tears welled into his eyes.
Instead, the cool temperatures are often a sign that the water has welled up to the surface from deeper in the ocean, carrying nutrients that have built up over time.
This latest controversy welled up as the Town of Salem petitioned the General Court to annex some land on Marblehead Neck.
Common combinations with welled
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- welled up 14×
- eyes welled 6×
- tears welled 5×
- welled with 3×