heartache
Example Sentences
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My eyes meet hers, dark and filled with heartache, and I know I’m not wrong.
From Literature
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Especially for the loving family of this young woman, for whom, even many years from now, a touch of heartache will hang over their holidays and family get-togethers.
Bellamy, however, wants his team to put their World Cup heartache to one side on Tuesday and give a good account of themselves against opponents 35 places below them in the world rankings.
From BBC
You're subjected to an unwritten contract, where blind devotion is exchanged for intermittent moments of joy - and large amounts of heartache and pain.
From BBC
The latest heartache for Dutchmen was an edict making it a crime to sing the “Wilhelmus,” our national anthem.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.