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I . sob [sɒb, Am sɑ:b] N

II . sob <-bb-> [sɒb, Am sɑ:b] VB intr

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III . sob <-bb-> [sɒb, Am sɑ:b] VB trans

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sob story N pej

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They walk to the part where the sand does not sob and find an old broken boat.
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Sobbing, she begged her father to make other arrangements because she had an awful feeling.
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Despite using her cancer as a sob story, she is rejected at her audition.
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After a few moments she ran herself out and with a spit, sob and weary sigh, her great three-bladed propeller came to a stop.
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With his spellbinding dramatic skill, he could make the listeners and viewers sob or burst into laughter, and he raised watchers' emotions to the fullest.
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The bride's verkavimai (from "verkti" to weep or sob) were an important part of the wedding ritual.
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Every time they meet, she cries on his shoulder and tells him the same sob story.
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He would sob and sigh and sing heart-rending verses giving expression to his grief over the loss of his beloved.
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Sobbing profusely, she sat alone for over an hour awaiting their decision.
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Sobbing, she tucks in the frightened girl and leaves the room.
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