tears

[US]/tɪəz/
[UK]/tɪrz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.drops of clear salty liquid produced by the eyes
v.to produce tears; to rip or damage something

Phrases & Collocations

shed tears

tears of joy

tears of sorrow

tears fall

in tears

tears well

tears stream

tears dry

tears of pain

bitter tears

Example Sentences

she wiped away her tears after the movie.

his eyes filled with tears of joy.

they shed tears during the emotional speech.

tears streamed down her face as she laughed.

he tried to hold back his tears at the funeral.

she felt tears of frustration welling up.

his sad story brought tears to my eyes.

they shared tears of happiness at the reunion.

she couldn't help but cry tears of relief.

his heartfelt apology brought tears to her eyes.

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