How to Use weep in a Sentence

weep

verb

• The meringue will weep if you put it in the fridge.
• He wept at the news of her death.
• She sat down and wept.
• He wept bitter tears of disappointment.
• Any longer and the meringue will start to weep and break down.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 20 Nov. 2023
• The results in 2016 left such Democrats weeping in the streets.
  — WSJ, 20 Sep. 2023
• Standing in the rubble, a young boy wept amid the chaos.
  — Freddie Clayton, NBC News, 28 July 2024
• Richard stood on the corner, not sure whether to weep or rage.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2021
• This week, the celebrity-loving world wept for the death of love.
  — Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 24 Aug. 2019
• As both of them wept, O’Loughlin promised to do better.
  — Longreads, 6 Apr. 2023
• The garage is just blocks from where the two women embrace and weep.
  — Crocker Stephenson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2021
• Set aside to let the bitter juices weep from the eggplant, about 1 hour.
  — Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 19 Aug. 2020
• The car with Hannah drives off, and June falls on her knees in the snow, weeping.
  — Rena Gross, Billboard, 20 June 2018
• To see her again on the big screen is to weep with her, with heartache and gratitude.
  — Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 23 July 2024
• Egg sites that are shallow, oval or round wounds in the bark where sap might weep.
  — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 11 Aug. 2023
• Very happy to weep, cheer, join in the chorus, wave your arms.
  — James Parker, The Atlantic, 14 Oct. 2022
• Well, to paraphrase George Bernard Shaw, the angels will weep for them.
  — Detroit Free Press, 27 Nov. 2021
• All around him, the Spirit took hold, and people flailed their arms, wept, and danced.
  — Hazlitt, 3 Apr. 2024
• Steinke wept in court as the judge explained his verdict.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 28 July 2023
• The Bible says weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
  — NBC News, 28 Mar. 2020
• But do not weep, for its legacy continues with the new for the Kia K5.
  — Nicholas Wallace, Car and Driver, 16 Jan. 2021
• At any other Games, the athletes would weep in their parents' arms and scream loud enough to match the roar of the crowd.
  — Grace Hollars, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Aug. 2021
• But Frank was more the scratchy handwriting type, prone to splotch—not one to weep, let alone for long.
  — Carlos Valladares, ARTnews.com, 4 Oct. 2024
• Trees and plants may weep sap from wounds or feeding sites along their trunks or stems.
  — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2024
• Dearest Mother, our hearts go out to you, our hearts weep for you, and your Child.
  — Jon Brown, Fox News, 4 Dec. 2022
• Mice have been a problem in the past, but Dutch farmers no longer wring their hands and weep for their fields.
  — Chris Lee, Ars Technica, 25 July 2019
• People in the back seat also sing, dance (sort of), and, in at least one instance, weep.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2018
• Alexander wept for there were no more worlds to conquer.
  — Matthew De Silva, Quartz, 12 Sep. 2019
• Her mother laid her head against the steering wheel and began to weep.
  — Patricia Lockwood, The New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2020
• When you’re done weeping into a pillow, please take a moment and consider a few questions.
  — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 3 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Nov 2024