Examples of weepy in a Sentence
She started getting weepy when she talked about her mother.
I'm weepy enough that I even cry at happy endings to movies and books.
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Hamnet is a somber watch, much more nakedly sentimental and weepy than Zhao’s other films (including the wonderful neo-Western The Rider, the Oscar-winning drama Nomadland, and the Marvel curio Eternals).
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David Sims, The Atlantic, 27 Nov. 2025
Ending the top 5 was Brendan Fraser’s prestige weepy Rental Family with $3.3 million.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 23 Nov. 2025
Cincinnati’s bumper music: The Burrow-less Bengals are weepy, and few bands do sadness like The National.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
There was even a weepy Nicholas Sparks movie on offer called, appropriately, The Choice.
—Sophia Rosenfeld
september 26, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
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David Sims, The Atlantic, 27 Nov. 2025
Ending the top 5 was Brendan Fraser’s prestige weepy Rental Family with $3.3 million.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 23 Nov. 2025
Cincinnati’s bumper music: The Burrow-less Bengals are weepy, and few bands do sadness like The National.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
There was even a weepy Nicholas Sparks movie on offer called, appropriately, The Choice.
—Sophia Rosenfeld
september 26, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for weepy
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“Weepy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weepy. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.
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