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How to use cry in a sentence

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The room was silent save for the haunting cry of a samisen's vibrations, and the occasional trade of words between patrons.
A former regimental sergeant major has issued a war cry to pensioners to back our campaign to save three under-fire post offices.
But it sure was a far cry from the civility and warm kindness he showed me during that other party.
She had been there about a quarter of an hour or twenty minutes when she heard a cry or call, which appeared to come from within the house.
Museum officials led the cry of accusation, and their stories soon appeared in the media.
A quick student, she memorised entire scripts and soon learned how to cry or laugh on command.
Other symptoms include general weakness, a weak cry and various neurological disorders.
She cites last year's hue and cry over the lack of minorities on network television shows as an example of racialism.
Don't pack a sad and cry just because one of your lot got caught being scummy.
After a few minutes the wagon jolted and moved on the track and then there was a sudden thud that almost made Bligh cry out in fright.
The heavens cry and moan as the wind's rage stirs up the burning tempest of the sky, tears are unleashed from the firmament, cold and tasteless.
Suddenly came Mr Hill's cry for help and as a fireman started to sift through the debris he saw the railman's boots poking through the soil.
But the rallying cry is answered from many sides, the leaders of the pack draw nearer, and fear grips every heart.
That was the rallying cry to mothers today as Breastfeeding Awareness Week got under way in south Essex.
Community groups in York are being urged to respond to a rallying cry to take part in a massive city centre parade in September.
The swimming squad's outspoken Australian coach, Bill Sweetenham, was forced to issue a rallying cry to his team.
In a bid to build opposition to the proposals, Mrs Johnson has sent out a rallying cry to heads at other city schools.
When the first dolphin jumped out of the water I don't think there was a single one of us who didn't cry out.
She realized there was nothing she could do but grumble, complain, whine and cry but that wasn't going to get her anywhere.
The young king let out a cry of surprise and pain as the whip came down on his back.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Alwin had just sufficient strength left to clasp the feet of his Deliverer with a cry of love, but Edred neither spoke nor moved.
Neither insult nor tyranny had availed to force a word or a cry out of him.
The great souls come and go and agonize and cry in the wilderness, and the little souls determine what shall be.
As Nathos and Deirdre played, of a sudden was a cry heard from adown the shore.
Further conversation was interrupted by a cry uttered by att, who had found the body of the unhappy Delaware slain by Mahga.
There was anguish in the cry torn from the girl's throat in the sudden access of despair.
As he stepped into the house, something like a cry for help sounded from above stairs.
It was the adhan, the cry of the muezzins in the minarets of Lucera's mosques.
The Trainer's admonition seemed like a cry to a cyclone, as void of usefulness.
Silvia gave a little cry of pleasure, and looking over her shoulder, I beheld a baby grand piano.
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