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Meanings of rising sobs in English

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Usage of rising sobs in English
1
Etheldred finished the letter through blinding tears, while rising sobs almost choked her.
The Daisy Chain, or Aspirations
2
She was struggling to keep down the rising sobs which threatened to choke her speech.
The Moon out of Reach
3
But now- Ibegin- tothink -"herwordswere broken by rising sobs-"Iam commanded to live-perhaps we are going to her."
Daniel Deronda
4
But, the storm within raged none the less violently, and I could see his little frame quiver as he strove to repress the rising sobs.
Trials and Confessions of a Housekeeper
5
'Oh, Percy!'-butshe could say no more, cut short by rising sobs; and she could only hide her face, and burst into tears.
Heartsease; Or, The Brother's Wife
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