"cry" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Wendy was now almost overhead, and they could hear her plaintive cry.
- The most common expression when real change enforces itself is the plaintive cry: "Why didn't anyone warn us?"
- It was a plaintive cry, a moan filled with sadness.
- All of a sudden, a plaintive cry was heard.
- For example, his plaintive cry "Is the ozone layer gone?"
- There was a quiet, plaintive cry on the line, a moan without words.
- He lies down at my feet, stretches himself out as if to sleep, and with a plaintive cry, is dead.
- Price uttered an almost plaintive cry as he watched Jeremiah's face change.
- Now they both heard the sound distinctly, a plaintive cry.
- That said "you can't criticise my work unless you've done better yourself" is a common plaintive cry on the internet.
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