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remain composed, give a dry cry

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Example:Despite the tragedy, some members of the congregation remained composed, offering words of comfort to those who were outwept.

Definition:To maintain one's composure and not show intense emotions.

From remain composed

Example:In the somber remembrance, most attendees gave a dry cry compared to the one who outwept everyone.

Definition:To shed tears with little expression or sound.

From give a dry cry