She felt emptied, as if her tears had washed all other feeling away.

The tears also flush out foreign bodies and wash them away.

Tears had washed a channel through the dried blood on her face.

He was weeping now, so that the tears washed the sea from his face.

Do you think tears can wash such things away?

She was still crying, but the tears washed the grit out of her eyes.

And letters where my tears have washed a wannish white.

Her face was lighter where the tears had washed away sand and sweat.

She shook her head, and the tears washed down her face.

She turned and clung to him as if her tears would wash her away.