brokenness
Example Sentences
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There’s so much brokenness, there’s so many lost people that it just breaks my heart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
A father who was left widowed with seven young children has said sharing his story of "brokenness and grief" after losing his wife is helping others.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2025
He also adds more social commentary, examining the brokenness of a world, very much like our own, where such a deadly underground competition could exist.
From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2024
In today’s faith communities, spiritual nurture and care is easily lost in political identity and outrage at the brokenness of our world.
From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2024
Sitting in my office, drying my tears, reflecting on my brokenness, it seemed like a laughable notion.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
