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this video brought me to tears vs brought me to tears

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "This video brought me to tears" specifies the reason for being emotional, while "brought me to tears" is a more general statement without specifying the cause. They are similar phrases but the purposes they serve are not the same.
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this video brought me to tears

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express that a video made someone cry.

This phrase is used when you want to specify that a particular video is the reason for your emotional reaction, in this case, crying.

Examples:

  • This movie brought me to tears with its powerful story.
  • The documentary brought me to tears with its heartbreaking scenes.
  • Jun 30, 2024 ... This video brought me to tears! Podcast/Blog/Media. I know the church does some good with its money and has done good in the past with things ...
  • Apr 17, 2023 ... This Video brought me to tears and you have to watch it · https://twitter.com/dontyoudarryn/status/1647400303119958021?s=20 · Arryn Troche (They ...
  • Sep 20, 2019 ... The palpable emotion in this video brought me to tears. I'm grateful. Thank you. ❤️ // Special shoutout to Peloton member Ariel Levin ...
  • Aug 10, 2024 ... He is one of the only CF YouTubers who has been decent throughout this whole tragedy. This video brought me to tears.
  • I must admit, this video brought me to tears many times, but it's mostly because I was moved by the collaboration of so many gracious people at NKU. This ...
  • Aug 9, 2019 ... ... this video brought me to tears☺️How beautiful & I'm so happy for you guys. A couple of weeks ago you were sharing baby stuff & I thought ...
  • May 13, 2023 ... This video brought me to tears as I imagined my father in that wheelchair. During his time in university, he was a student leader who spoke ...
  • Aug 13, 2024 ... ... years, this video brought me to tears, I know for many people there the struggle is real.Bless you night fam! ❤️. 1 wk. 38. 󱘫. Top fan.
  • This video brought me to tears. She poignantly illustrates one of the oldest principles for transforming your life and creating financial freedom - put good ...

Alternatives:

  • This video made me cry
  • I cried while watching this video

brought me to tears

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express being moved to tears without specifying the cause.

This phrase is a general statement used to express that something made you cry without specifying the specific reason.

Examples:

  • The speech brought me to tears.
  • The music performance brought me to tears.
  • This Burke Museum Artifact Brought Me to Tears. The blood-stained Filipino battle flag has that effect on people. By Juan Jocom October 22, 2024.
  • Jul 1, 2023 ... ... r/nier - first time in my life a game has brought me to tears. Upvote 377. Downvote 30 Go to comments
  • The Powerful Moments of Jesus That Brought Me to Tears. July 8, 2024 / Sherri Lynn / 5 Comments. Last year made me do something strange: A character study ...
  • Jun 7, 2024 ... Delta brought me to tears today. Image/Video. These two SLC Delta ... TLDR: Delta went wayyyyyy out of its way to help me in a family emergency ...
  • This Brought Me to Tears. After spending a day in DC learning about CEB's (now Gartner) latest sales research, I popped over to visit Steve Richard's office ...
  • Aug 14, 2022 ... This testimony brought me to tears. I wanted to share this with you all. This is why I enjoy making gospel music to bring FAITH, Hope, ...
  • Jul 7, 2023 ... It brought me to tears. How unbelievably beautiful is that. More importantly, what a profound WHY!!! As we continued our conversation, it moved ...
  • Those magic minutes during April 8's solar eclipse brought me to tears. News. By Meredith Garofalo. published April 20, 2024. There have been some cool ...
  • Dec 14, 2023 ... “Reliving My Memories in Apple Vision Pro Almost Brought Me to Tears”→ · Linked By Federico Viticci. Apple arranged a third round of press ...
  • Springsteen fans' humanity brought me to tears at my 1st Bruce show | Opinion. Updated: Sep. 01, 2023, 9:29 a.m.; | Published: Sep. 01, 2023, 7:00 a.m..

Alternatives:

  • made me cry
  • moved me to tears

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