tearfully

How To Use tearfully In A Sentence

• When told of his cruel accusations, she looked tearfully down at the floor, horror-stricken. The Sun
• Fox holds a potlatch to signalize his marriage to Lit-Lit and she, "tearfully shy and frightened, is bedecked by her husband with a new calico dress, splendidly beaded mocassins, a gorgeous silk handkerchief over her raven hair, a purple scarf about her throat, brass earrings and finger-rings, and a whole pint of pinchbeck jewelry, including a Waterbury watch. “I, in the course of making my living by turning journalism into literature. . .”
• Standout scene: The daredevil defuser faces down an Iraqi suicide bomber who has tearfully changed his mind, but there isn't time to get the padlocks off all the explosives strapped to his body. Things that go boom at the box office
• They were very quiet and subdued, out in the garden in the rain, staring tearfully at the sky. Times, Sunday Times
• From the images of loved ones tearfully reuniting at Camp Hope to the sight of a grateful President embracing the rescuers, the saga in San Jose is an inspiration for all. Inder Sidhu: When Stars and Teams Align: A Lesson from the Miraculous Rescue of Chile's Miners
• Hogan sinks the putt and the crowd goes tearfully goofy.
• She asks him tearfully how he can expect her to remain on at Thornfield under the circumstances.
• I knew when I got home I'd find her, my faithful wife, tearfully afraid I would not return, waiting for me.
• She asks him tearfully how he can expect her to remain on at Thornfield under the circumstances.
• One nun tearfully put her crucifix round his neck and prayed that he would be protected. Times, Sunday Times