ache for
Example Sentences
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"Our hearts ache for the 24 innocent souls we have lost," he said.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2025
Regardless of the evil the Captain's paranoia and self-doubt drives him to do, you may still ache for him in the end, proving "The Sympathizer" successfully wins us over to its cause.
From Salon ● Apr. 14, 2024
“But my wife’s and my hearts ache for our kids still there.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 14, 2024
“Our hearts ache for the families and residents affected by this senseless act,” he wrote on Facebook, “We will continue to pray for healing and justice.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 26, 2024
Something about the circus stirs their souls, and they ache for it when it is absent.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
