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Meanings of sob in английском

португальский
filha da puta
каталонский
bastard
испанский
cerdo

Insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous.

filha da puta
португальский
dispnéia

A dyspneic condition.

dispnéia
каталонский
sanglot

Convulsive gasp made while weeping.

sanglot
Synonyms
Examples for "sobbing"
Examples for "sobbing"
1
Once every year they forced him, sobbing and protesting, into Endless Night.
Smoke and mirrors: short fictions and illusions
2
Heavy with water, sobbing painful cold breaths, we got to the top.
Engine Summer
3
Her weeping voice melted in the melancholy sobbing of the aureate sea.
The Eternal Maiden
4
Jean Valjean had entered the galleys sobbing and shuddering; he emerged impassive.
Les Misérables
5
Then the young man was let down sobbing onto the blood-spattered earth.
The half-made world
Usage of sob in английском
1
He caught his breath in a sob; the steps had begun again.
The Toll-House / Sailor's Knots, Part 7.
2
The idea suffocated her; each sob drew from her a dull moan.
His Masterpiece
3
And once-once -butthe sob in her voice gathered up the words.
The Glory of the Conquered: The Story of a Great Love
4
Some of the girls began to sob; the boys were struck silent.
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 1
5
On the landing a sob escaped her; she turned and twice ejaculated:
Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
6
Once she was far enough away, she let out a wrenching sob.
The Good Girls
7
There was dismay in her face and a sob in her voice.
Nedra
8
At this moment the child crouching in the snow began to sob.
The Nameless Castle
9
Gradually it brightened and a smothered sob found place in the roses.
The Shield of Silence
10
The sound of the sob fetched tears to the eyes of Gerald.
The Old Wives' Tale
11
But it was not enough to check the sob in her throat.
The Saint
12
A sob caught her voice and then it rose in fierce rebellion:
The Man in Gray: A Romance of North and South
13
Her voice rose only in a sob, and ended in a sob.
The Country Beyond: A Romance of the Wilderness
14
Rosa recoiled, and the breath caught in her throat like a sob.
Heart of the Sunset
15
I've got to stop, Ayla said with a sob, then started crying.
The Plains of Passage
16
The cough became a sob and in a moment he was half-hysterical.
Caesar Dies
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Translations for sob
испанский
cerdo
Sob through the time
Sob across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common