cries Sentence Examples
- The infant's cries pierced the night air, awakening the sleeping parents.
- She let out a mournful cry as she realized the extent of her loss.
- The wounded animal's cries for help reached the ears of the nearby villagers.
- The cries of the victims haunted the minds of the witnesses forever.
- The child's cries of excitement could be heard throughout the playground.
- The cries of the protesters echoed through the streets, demanding justice.
- The heartbroken widow let out a long, guttural cry of despair.
- The bird's cries of alarm alerted the other animals to the presence of danger.
- The cries of the starving children tore at the consciences of the aid workers.
- The cheers and cries of the crowd erupted as the home team scored a winning goal.
cries Meaning
cries
to utter a special sound or call, a loud shout, a general opinion, to sound an alarm, a pack of hounds, banns, common report, the characteristic sound or call of an animal, a fit of weeping, slogan sense 2, beg, beseech, to utter loudly, the public voice raised in protest or approval, to call loudly, to suggest strongly a need, to utter a characteristic sound or call, an instance of crying, to require or suggest strongly a remedy or disposition (see disposition sense 2b), to express vain regrets for what cannot be recovered or undone, proclamation, an inarticulate utterance of distress, rage, or pain, appeal entry 1 sense 2, plea, the special sound of an animal (as a bird), to give alarm unnecessarily, a loud call or shout (as of pain, fear, or joy), to make known to the public, a peak of activity or excitement, pursuit, to shed tears often noisily, entreaty, appeal, outcry, clamor, to proclaim publicly, watchword, slogan
Synonyms & Antonyms of cries
FAQs About the word cries
to utter a special sound or call, a loud shout, a general opinion, to sound an alarm, a pack of hounds, banns, common report, the characteristic sound or call o
weeps, screams,sobs, bawls,grieves, blubbers, whimpers, whines, moans, mewls
whispers, murmurs, breathes, mumbles,mutters,
The infant's cries pierced the night air, awakening the sleeping parents.
She let out a mournful cry as she realized the extent of her loss.
The wounded animal's cries for help reached the ears of the nearby villagers.
The cries of the victims haunted the minds of the witnesses forever.
