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Example Sentences

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Jeers to Breeze Airways and Royal Caribbean for achingly slow wheelchair service on the same trip.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

However, the process has been opaque and achingly slow, and many farmers have refused the new deal.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

The film is both funny and achingly sad; difficult to get a handle on, as grief so often is.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2025

But as she starts to bond with the massive, temperamental animal, Iris realizes that Apollo echoes many of the conflicting qualities she associated with Walter: demanding, impossible, achingly soulful.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2025

It was really, achingly, endlessly true, and it was always during roll calls that the accumulated misery threatened to overwhelm me.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom