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Example sentences for "teary"

Lexicographically close words:
tearless; tearme; tearmed; tearmes; tears; teas; tease; teased; teasel; teasels
  1. When Ma bimeby upon 'em slips, Huldy sot pale ez ashes, All kind o'smily round the lips An' teary round the lashes.

  2. Jack had such an uncomfortable fashion of growing white and quiet when she was furious, instead of crimson and teary like Jean and Frieda.

  3. The marriage was probably as satisfactory a one as had ever taken place, yet unquestionably the bride and the four Ranch girls were uncommonly teary all during the wedding feast.

  4. I would dry their teary lies Up with lightning-flashes-- Make your sobbing lips unsheathe All the glitter of your teeth!

  5. There was a scream of delight, and a teary Virginia launched herself into her father's arms, giving happy cries of endearment.

  6. After she had soothed her niece, until she could give a teary little smile, Aunt Kate arose and, moving to the window, viewed the familiar landscape with a stern eye, sniffing portentously.

  7. The storm passed at last, as storms must; but it was still a teary little wife that received her husband's good-night kiss some time later.

  8. His teary eyes grew still more humid and brilliant, and he made use of a most strange and complicated phrase of gratitude.

  9. Purely sentimental, effusive, and abundantly teary is the story of the rescued baker’s wife.

  10. Not even her little, pitiful, teary face that morning, when she crept from the car at her aunt's door, could deceive him again.


  11. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "teary" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.