His wife, Irma, sobbed as he recounted hardships like the cancellation of a $14 million line of credit.

To their right, Contini's wife was sobbing hysterically.

The murdered man's wife sobbed as the body was placed in a simple plywood coffin.

The old man was nearly beside himself with horror, while his wife sat down and sobbed with grief and disappointment.

My wife, wearied out, was sobbing like a child.

His little wife, being left alone, sobbed piteously; but often dried her eyes and checked herself, to say how good he was, how excellent he was!

And his fat and pretty wife sobbed joyfully with him.

His wife, seated on the stone step of their home, sobbed until morning.

The two dead policemen lay in open coffins on an open-air basketball court today as their wives and other relatives sobbed.

His wife, Thelma, shrieked and sobbed after Mr. Beckwith had left the room.