Japanese example sentence

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I tried to cheer her up, but she did nothing but cry.

ぼくは彼女を勇気付けようとしたが、彼女は泣いてばかりだった。

Alternative translations

僕は彼女を勇気づけようとしたが、彼女は泣いてばかりいた。