"tear" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Something about the latter version - with its strange sense of ineloquent desire - was enough to provoke tears.
- Simply entering and offering a stimulus could provoke argument, disagreement and even tears.
- Its power provoked tears and anger among thousands of Puerto Ricans who saw their families in the five.
- But sometimes, the worries, the knots in her stomach, the telephone calls from friends and other mothers and television images provoke tears she cannot stop.
- In the interview room, when she was asked a question that provoked tears, she smiled and said, "I'd rather have a 3-footer."
- Comedy was no longer to provoke laughter, but tears.
- A poor man or a slave is a matter of indifference to them, and even a chieftain will provoke no sadness or tears.
- But the rule provoked only tears of frustration at a gourmet-food catalogue house, Mr. White noted.
- So I went, doubting the show would provoke tears but longing to listen to Woolf.
- Uncle Eugenio would get mad with frustration, utterly unable to find the words to refute the fact that illusions might provoke real tears.
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