How to Use weepy in a Sentence
weepy
adjective- She started getting weepy when she talked about her mother.
- I'm weepy enough that I even cry at happy endings to movies and books.
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The final scene gave me the chills and left me quite weepy, in the best of ways.
— Seija Rankin, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2020 -
This Charles is weepy and thoughtful and howls to the skies in grief.
— Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2023 -
By the end of the episode, Dani stages a weepy proposal.
— Crispin Long, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2019 -
The script might be a little cheesy and a little weepy at points.
— Kerry Lengel, azcentral, 27 Mar. 2018 -
But in her script, the women aren’t weepy, lovesick, jealous or greedy.
— Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2023 -
Alex has never been the crier, but she's been real weepy since that last day.
— Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 26 May 2023 -
Many children are a bit weepy at first, but most of them cheer up in a few minutes.
— Pamela Kruger, Parents, 18 Dec. 2023 -
The roofs leak, badly — sometimes there are buckets to catch the weepy drip in the Lords chamber.
— Karla Adam, Washington Post, 25 Apr. 2018 -
There’s something about the way Lainey Wilson sings that brings to mind the great, weepy country queens of yore.
— Jon Freeman, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2021 -
For months, Bec had gotten a bit weepy even thinking about those hugs.
— Washington Post, 19 May 2021 -
Then the scene turns from weepy fearfulness to lustful.
— Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2021 -
In newborns, the rash usually appears on the face, scalp, or trunk, and patches tend to look red and weepy.
— Holly Pevzner, Parents, 8 Sep. 2023 -
Videos of the ovation have made the rounds on the internet, thanks in part to the fact Damon can be seen getting a little weepy.
— Lauren Huff, EW.com, 29 July 2021 -
She’s not sunken or weepy, withering away inside a wardrobe of gray sweaters.
— USA Today, 22 Apr. 2021 -
Adele, the queen of broken hearts who has built a career on weepy ballads, is a happy gal these days.
— Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2021 -
The finale ends with everyone alive, well, and a little bit weepy.
— Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, 6 Sep. 2020 -
Smith, capturing all of its weepy poignancy, has reprinted the letter in the book.
— Michael Granberry, Dallas News, 3 Sep. 2021 -
In the North, South Korean soap operas are far more than just weepy sagas of thwarted love.
— Washington Post, 30 July 2017 -
Ben, who Erin joked has become a weepy girl dad, is treasuring these times too.
— Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 29 Nov. 2022 -
Ben, who Erin jokes has become a weepy girl dad, is treasuring these times too.
— Staff Author, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2022 -
In the meantime, the song is already appearing in TikToks from weepy viewers who loved the episode.
— Scottie Andrew, CNN, 31 Jan. 2023 -
But there are also plenty of love stories and weepy dramas without a laugh in sight.
— refinery29.com, 20 June 2019 -
Boehner is known to get weepy and has no problem with public displays of emotion.
— Julian Zelizer, CNN, 15 Dec. 2022 -
As a pure form of escapism, the series is as effective as those weepy movies Stella used to watch in the hospital.
— Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2018 -
This is not a Hallmark Channel weepy film, there is definitely tears to be had.
— Lauren Huff, EW.com, 17 Sep. 2020 -
The break-up ballad to end all break-up ballads, and a solo showcase for Agnetha, who torches it up over the weepy piano.
— Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2021 -
Matt Damon was a perfectly creepy and weepy Brett Kavanaugh.
— Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 2020 -
Shackled at the wrists and ankles in a tan jail jumpsuit, Sayoc became weepy at one point, but said little at the hearing.
— Michael Balsamo, The Seattle Times, 30 Oct. 2018
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