crying
/ˈkɹaɪ̯.ɪŋ/ noun A2- The act of one who cries; a weeping or shouting. · Their constant cryings kept us awake!
Plural cryings
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The remaining birds at once forsook his fields, crying to each other, “It is time for us to be off to Liliput: for this man is no longer content to scare us, but begins to show us in earnest what he can do.”
A SHEPHERD-BOY, who watched a flock of sheep near a village, brought out the villagers three or four times by crying out, “Wolf!
But she hugged the soft, stuffed body of the Scarecrow in her arms instead of kissing his painted face, and found she was crying herself at this sorrowful parting from her loving comrades.
Whenever the trees are crying aloud,
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