Pearls and Tears

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Tears and pearls are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tears" instead a noun "Pearls".

Tears noun - The process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds).

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Pearls and tears are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pearls" instead a noun "Tears".

Gilbert points out that pearls symbolize tears, and Anne in turn mentions the several times she cried tears of joy.

Source: Tears of Joy
In The Kite Runner, the narrator (Amir) writes a story about a man whose tears turn into pearls when he sheds them into a magic cup—when the man discovers this power of his, he kills his wife so that he can cry over her death and become rich with pearls.

Source: Onion Tears
In Japanese Mythology, samebitos, which resemble humanoid sharks, shed tears that turn into pearls.

Source: Body to Jewel

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