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Meanings of single tear in English

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Usage of single tear in English
1
She wanted to cry, but refused to let a single tear escape.
The maverick
2
A good goblin seamstress can peel a skin without a single tear.
Artemis Fowl: the opal deception
3
Jim saw her single tear and made no apology for causing it.
Alexandra, gone
4
Not a single tear, not even when the divorce was decreed final.
The manning grooms: bride on the loose\same time, next year
5
She didn't utter a word of dismay or shed a single tear.
Riding rockets
6
A single tear slid down the ruddy blush line on her cheek.
The accidental demon slayer
7
As far as Gillian knew she had not shed a single tear.
The Lamp of Fate
8
I tried to cry, but I could not shed a single tear.
Marie Claire
9
She didn't shed a single tear when I left on the train.
Men in War
10
When she looked up, Mrs. Mercer was wiping away a single tear.
Seven Minutes in Heaven
11
But as hard as I tried, I couldn't muster a single tear.
Hide and Seek
12
A single tear slid from her eye and coursed down her cheek.
The skein of lament
13
It shuddered, and a single tear welled up in its pinned-back eye.
Shade's children
14
I'd never seen him shed so much as a single tear.
Crucifixion river
15
They all gathered round her-weeping ;butshe spoke without single tear.
John Halifax, Gentleman
16
And a single tear crept out from under the closed lid.
The End of the World: A Love Story
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
Common