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How to use the word teary in a Sentence?

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He pushed his hands on the glass, and he was, his eyes got teary. I've never seen that because he's been really strong in there, he nearly lost hope in our constitutional system.

Nenye Uche

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm going to be very quick because I'm very teary as my wish my dad was here to see this, i lost my daddy during Covid, and he would have loved all of this.

Olivia Colman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

My daughter was putting things away and saw it, i got goosebumps and honestly a bit teary-eyed.

Susan Marie Smuzinsky of Newfield

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I just get teary-eyed thinking about Kamala Harris becoming vice presidentand being there at this historic moment, but I don’t feel comfortable. I hope the incoming President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris areprotected, and that it goes well. I know we will all be safely athome and able to experience it. But not in person.

Rashida Tlaib

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I was rounding when I received a text regarding the wedding plan and literally became teary eyed, i watched him suffer for weeks, and for them to share such a personal moment with us, well that says everything.

Payam Nabizadeh

Found on CNN
3 years ago

A police armadillo truck( a modified armored car) followed by about 15 police cars all with their lights on paraded in front of their stand and parked on the side street. I'm getting teary eyed just talking about it, the officers and police chief got out of their cars and talked to the boys and told them how much they supported them. They gave them a donation and took turns buying lemonade. It just made them feel so safe and encouraged.

Nathan Peterson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

He was teary-eyed, he touched my face, even with my mask on.

Mary Daniel via Facebook

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It was so genuine and most of us got teary eyed when we saw them.

Kohlin Lallabban

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Quit trying to make us feel teary-eyed for the children. Yes, I love children a great deal, but to me, it's up to the parents to do things rightfully and legally.

Carl BierThe 84-year-old retiree

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I was shaking and I literally felt like I was sweating and agitated, my mum was teary. United Airlines was just United Airlines. I had never been so disrespected and mistreated and embarrassed.

Natalia Rutkowski

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I ’m still teary-eyed just watching that video of him standing on that field for the anthem – all alone.

Connor Brewer

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

It was so fun, like I got a little teary eyed when I saw everybody.

Kirsten Dunst

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It’s amazing, i get teary-eyed thinking about it.

Aubrey Allred

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It was a very quiet simple moment, but it was very profound, he leaves and all these Target employees are screaming 'Bye! Good luck! Tell us how it went.' I got so emotional. I got teary.

Audrey Mark

Found on CNN
9 years ago

(Children) don’t seem to want to open their eyes in the light, the surface of the eye looks cloudy, their eye looks teary.

Shreya Prabhu

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Also attending Saturday’s festivities were Ali MacGraw`s son, filmmaker Josh Evans, and his wife, actress Charis Michelsen-Evans. “I got teary-eyed,” Charis says about touring the sanctuary. “To see all the animals so happy, well, it just touches my heart.” (Interview at Best Friends animal sanctuary) [2008]

Charis Michelsen

added by anonymous
9 years ago

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