Definition of Sobbed

1. Verb. (past of sob) ¹

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Definition of Sobbed

1. sob [v] - See also: sob

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sobbed

soarer
soarers
soares
soaring
soaringly
soarings
soars
soaves
sob
sob sister
sob stories
sob story
sob stuff
soba
sobas
sobbed (current term)
sobber
sobbers
sobbing
sobbingly
sobbings
sobby
sobeit
sober
sober as a judge
sober up
sobered
sobered up
soberer
soberest

Literary usage of Sobbed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce (1916)
"... suddenly bowed his head on his hands with a sob of pain. —SOOT Parnell! he cried loudly. My dead king! He sobbed loudly and bitterly. ..."

2. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce (1916)
"... suddenly bowed his head on his hands with a sob of pain. — Poor Parnell! he cried loudly. My dead king! He sobbed loudly and bitterly. ..."

3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"that she had previously sobbed during the trial. In the matter of declaring a mistrial based upon such grounds the trial court had a broad discretion, ..."

4. The Æneid of Virgil by Virgil (1910)
"... The flash of lightnings on the conscious air Were torches to the bridal; from the hills The wailing wood-nymphs sobbed a wedding song. ..."

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