Sentences with phrase «of tearful»

We are accustomed to seeing news coverage of tearful hurricane victims praising the heroic utility workers who restore their electrical service.

Recollections of a tearful young girl lost in a book he glimpsed on a train ride on a snowy Pennsylvania night some 20 years ago prompt Zoellner to recall that the railroads «summon forth a vision of past sweetness, a lost national togetherness.»

The film, which aired last week on CBS, features shots of teachers leaving school as the sun sets, carrying work home with them, and scenes of tearful goodbyes on the last day of school.

Nevertheless, after an exchange of tearful goodbyes, she boards the New York - bound steamship and descends to a bunk in steerage for what proves to be a seasickness - inducing voyage across a roiling ocean.

Each gets a George C. Scott «Hardcore» moment of tearful teeth - gnashing at what's become of their daughter but also, refreshingly, at their role in her desperate spiral.

Monaghan has a harder job with a greater proportion of tearful, overly sentimental dialogue, but her go - to acting style of quiet control serves her well as Amanda, and she even gets a couple good one - liners.

Thankfully, Reitman doesn't give us the usual version of a tearful or passionate discussion between Ryan and Alex regarding the state of their relationship.

This doesn't feel like a victory lap as much as a sort of tearful goodbye to the fans.

The ceremony reached its emotional peak with Common and John Legend's performance of the night's winning song, «Glory,» from Ava DuVernay's criminally snubbed «Selma» (the shot of a tearful David Oyelowo, who played Martin Luther King, Jr., applauding the performers, was unforgettable).

Few things have the ability to render us as utterly distraught as heartbreak, that uniquely gut - wrenching emotional rollercoaster that flips the switch on stability, fast - tracking us into a state of tearful, snotty turmoil.

If you are going to beg and grovel to see if she will take you back, then wait until your head is clear and all of the tearful slobbering is out of the way.

The term «separation anxiety» usually conjures the image of a tearful toddler, or worse, a whimpering dog, but millions of grown - ups live with separation anxiety, too

We had our share of tearful moments, to be sure, and I'm pretty sure the only reason I handled it even remotely well was because I had those damn pain pills.

It just didn't work out with my first child; I gave up after 3 weeks of tearful attempts and having an C section really just made me quite weak.

Buffon's long - time rival and Spain veteran Iker Casillas posted a picture of a tearful Buffon and wrote on Twitter: «I do not like anything to see you like that!

And if you don't want to recreate scenes of a tearful Badoer, you could always be Marc Gené or Stéphane Sarrazin.

We are asking them in our dorm rooms, at our kitchen tables, over coffee, in classrooms, at Bible studies, at church, in our journals, in our hearts, and in thousands upon thousands of tearful, faithful prayers each night.

This has been the subject of a lot of tearful prayers lately.)

Not exact matches

You know, the one who drinks too much and inflicts terrible karaoke or tearful confessions or some other form of sloppy drama on everyone else.

At Broward Health North, where some of the injured were being treated, police escorted a tearful group of young people wearing Stoneman Douglas High School T - shirts into the hospital.

He asks that in the blood of Christ and in his own tearful repentance his sins be «drown [ed],» drowned in «a heavenly Lethean flood» of forgetfulness, a forgiveness that would obliterate even the «blacke memorie» of sin.

This piece of writing was so beautiful, tearful, sad, poignant and yet happy in some very unusual way because it made the dying happy to remember the love they had for others, mostly family.

Whether it was for an unapologetic brag or a tearful admission or a «here's the whole story behind this thing» or a disappointment or frustration in every corner of our lives.

The resignation comes after a firestorm over the column and after a tearful apology from the editor - in - chief of Georgia's Atlanta Jewish Times, Andrew Adler.

In a passage written to be quoted, even by those who do not share the mature Oz's leftist convictions, he reports his father's tearful response (the only time he ever displayed emotion to his son) to the public broadcast of the U.N. vote partitioning Palestine between Jews and Arabs: «Bullies may well bother you in the street or in school someday.

But with an epic fairy tale, Pixar is working in a different medium that just isn't close enough to the familiar and everyday to inspire the sort of deep laughs and tearful moments we've come to expect, thanks to Toy Story, WALL - E, and Up.

Swaggart broadcast a tearful confession, but refused to accept the terms of the AG's restoration program and so the denomination dismissed him from its roster of ministers.

My mother and grandmother had a tearful handwringing session over the decline of my morality and feared for my future.

We can tell after the question has been asked that they realize they might have set themselves up for a dramatic testimony or a tearful tale of infertility or miscarriages.

As this year has been drawing to a close, I have prayed and journaled, contemplated my life as it is now and where I want it to be, and had long (sometimes tearful) conversations with my husband about what we want to see in our lives in the coming year and in our next chapters of life.

I'd seem him cry twice, first at my wedding - he caught a cold, he said - nothing about the course of married love could make him tearful - and again at my grandmother's funeral: guarding himself like a watchdog, he muttered, «Poor Mom, someday we'll be together again.»

I wonder how long before Osteen has to make a tearful appearance before his congregation, confessing to sins of the flesh or some other form of moral corruption.

Aside from some loud and tearful contention over our choice of baby dolls — during the actual liturgy, a pink - romper - wearing, crayon - disfigured pretender to the role of John the Baptist kept trying to insinuate itself into the proceedings — everything went smoothly, and we hope that the whole feast thing will have been enough of a liturgical mnemonic that people will be begging us to repeat it this time next year.

Both procedures sculpted Operation Desert Storm, which was presented as (1) a desert campaign of World War II, Hollywood - style, complete with tanks in the sunset, and tearful homecoming, parades; and (2) the Nintendo War, a game without victims or purpose.

Mauriac's tearful embrace of the victim, Wiesel, provides us with an emblem that at once interprets the tableau in Night and becomes an apt metaphor for Christian devotion to the cross.

Where a ray of light shines down to the bottom of the pit, and with slow claps, group hugs and tearful hallelujahs, we find redemption.

I desperately want to walk out on that proverbial stage to the applause of 10,000 people, and with tearful eyes, accept my award for being me.

Here's what I mean: Anyone who has studied the dynamics of abuse knows that the «tearful apology» is often just a part of the cycle.

I get a bunch of angry or tearful emails about how I'm sowing disunity in the Church and how «The Enemy» must be loving every minute of this because all this controversy is ruining our Christian witness to the world.

Dost sit alone with tearful face As mother stricken with the loss of child?

Having spent many days at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia — I could only imagine how emotional and tearful it is for families living that horrible reality.

Every event that reminds me of a year passing — an anniversary, a blogiversary, a birthday, a tearful memory — pushes me back into perspective, squarely on my bottom.

Seeing Matt Kenseth stand on the roof of his No. 20 car, fist raised in the air celebrating victory followed by a tearful interview to a national viewing audience, gave the impression his win Sunday at Phoenix Raceway carried some kind of championship implication.

A tearful A.J. Foyt (below) stepped out of his car at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway last week and, with a tip of the hat, announced his retirement to 200,000 of his closest friends.

Mkhitaryan tearful to leave united for Arsenal, Sanchez cant wait to get out of the door, and Wenger pi $ $ ing about means we might lose Malcom to the scum.

Daily mail reporting there has been a tearful farewell between MKH and his teammates after training at Carrngton today — make of that what you will.

Watching the Midwest Regional final between Louisville and Duke last March, Johnson was struck by the tearful reaction of the Cardinals players and coaches to Kevin Ware's broken leg.

The players and coaches shared tearful embraces with the family of longtime booster and East Nicolaus teacher, Laurie Goss, who died of cancer just two days prior.

I love the guy and if this rumor is true that he cleared out his locked before saying a tearful goodbye to the staff at the training ground are correct then i myself will have a cry for the player who has grown on me and has now become one of my all time favorite players in the clubs history.

He bade a tearful farewell to his legions of fans after the game, and was joined by Daniele de Rossi, Andrea Barzagli and Giorgio Chiellini who called it «zero hour» for Italian football.