Sobs example sentences

Related (11): tears, weeping, crying, sniffling, sobbing, distress, agony, anguish, sorrow, heartbreak, grief

"Sobs" Example Sentences


1. She sat on the bed and sobbed into her hands.
2. He listened to her sobs through the door.
3. The child sobbed uncontrollably after his pet died.
4. I heard her muffled sobs through the walls all night.
5. He buried his head in the pillow to muffle his sobs.
6. The girl ran into the bathroom and locked the door, her sobs echoing off the tiles.
7. She hugged her knees to her chest and sobbed into her arms.
8. The mother cried and sobbed as she held her injured child.
9. He drove home listening to the wailing sobs of the sad song.
10. Her shoulders shook with heavy sobs as the grief washed over her.
11. The injured soldier lay in bed, his sobs drowned out by explosions outside.
12. He cried out in pain, his sobs punctuating the eerie silence in the attic.
13. The sound of her sobs filled the empty house.
14. Her body was wracked with sobs as she recounted the tragic accident.
15. The loud sobs in the next room woke the little girl from sleep.
16. The woman's grief-stricken sobs could be heard throughout the funeral parlor.
17. The impact of the tragedy reduced the grown man to helpless sobs.
18. The silent sobs of the victims filled the air.
19. The little boy's cries turned into quiet sobs as his mother comforted him.
20. I could hear her pained sobs from outside her door.

Common Phases


burst into sobs
The news made her burst into sobs.
reduce to sobs/sobbing
The sadness reduced her to sobs.
sobs racked/wracked/shook/wrenched/tore her body
Her sobs wracked her body with grief.
sobs punctuated the silence
His sobs punctuated the heavy silence.
drowned out by sobs
His words were drowned out by her sobs.
heavy sobs/loud sobs
She cried with heavy sobs.
her shoulders shook with sobs
Her shoulders shook with sobs as she cried.
muffled sobs
I could hear the muffled sobs coming from the bedroom.
sobs subsided/tapered off/eased
Her sobs slowly subsided as she began to calm down.
body heaved with sobs
Her small body heaved with great sobs.
sobs gave way to tears/weeping
Her sobs eventually gave way to silent tears.
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