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[ mis-tee-ahyd ] / ˈmɪs tiˌaɪd /
adjectiveon the verge of tears. sentimental: a misty-eyed romantic. Origin of misty-eyedFirst recorded in 1955–60 Words nearby misty-eyedmistrial, mistrust, mistrustful, mistryst, misty, misty-eyed, misunderstand, misunderstanding, misunderstood, misusage, misuse Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for misty-eyedThis is not a moment to get misty-eyed and muddle-headed about freedom of the press or right to know. As WikiLeaks Takes on the Roles of a State, America Must Treat It as One|Stuart Stevens|June 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST Adam tearfully watching is the misty-eyed cherry on this satisfyingly tear-jerking sundae. ‘Parenthood’: Season 4’s 10 Most Tear-Jerking Moments (VIDEO)|Kevin Fallon|January 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST Their fathers sitting there misty-eyed with joy and disbelief, their brothers lurking in the corner muttering with envy. David McCullough at Wellesley Commencement: ‘You Are Not Special’ (Video)|The Daily Beast|June 9, 2012|DAILY BEAST The presidential candidate got misty-eyed while talking about his late mother, Kit Gingrich, and their holiday traditions. Newt Gingrich Tears Up While Talking About His Mother, Kit (Video)||December 30, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Wingnuts were flapping their wings when far-left liberals got all misty-eyed talking about “Uncle Joe” Stalin. America's 9 Worst Demagogues|John Avlon|September 2, 2010|DAILY BEAST Nangluhà siya pagkabatì sa sintimintal nga isturya, She got misty-eyed upon hearing the sentimental story. A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan|John U. Wolff He threw a teasing look at Honor, glowing and misty-eyed over Jimsy's championing of the oppressed. Play the Game!|Ruth Comfort Mitchell Taking his hand she stepped close to him, misty-eyed, atremble. Terry|Charles Goff Thomson The boys had kidded her before about getting all misty-eyed when Steve showed up. The Electronic Mind Reader|John Blaine "There ain't nothin' I wouldn't forgive," she vowed, misty-eyed. The Secret of the Storm Country|Grace Miller White
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