"Tearjerkers" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Tearjerkers" Meaning

A movie or book that causes emotional tears to be released. Often refers to a sentimental or heartbreaking scene that evokes strong emotional release, typically in a sad or poignant manner.

"Tearjerkers" Examples

5 Usage Examples of "tearjerkers"


1. Emotional Storyline

In the movie, the breakup scene between the two lovers was a masterclass in tearjerkers. The slow pace, the melancholic music, and the actor's heartfelt delivery made it impossible for viewers to hold back their tears.

2. Musical Performance

The singer's tearjerkers-friendly ballad, about a lost love, evoked a tidal wave of emotions from the crowd. Everyone was moved to tears, and the audience applauded wildly, whistling for more.

3. Theme of a Novel

The novel explores themes of loss, longing, and hope, making for tearjerkers reading that left many moved to tears. It was a complex, beautifully crafted story that lingered with readers long after they finished reading.

4. Seasonal Movie Marathons

Popular streaming services feature tearjerkers movies every summer, where viewers gather to watch old rom-coms and tragic love stories on Labor Day. It's become an annual tradition, and many people look forward to it.

5. Theatre Performance

The play was a collection of tearjerkers short stories, each one focusing on themes of love, family, and heartbreak. The hour-long performance left the audience with a mix of emotions, a poignant reminder of life's complexities and vulnerabilities.

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(Sadly or sorrowfully crying tears)

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