broken heart
Example Sentences
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Soon they give way to other, less welcome firsts: first broken heart, first hospital visit, first death of a loved one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
"You can't move. You're like a prisoner and you didn't do anything wrong," she told AFP, saying that the woman for whom she cared would "have a broken heart."
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
"They virtually died of a broken heart eight years apart."
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
I was lucky to get out with only a broken heart, not a broken life.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
He said, Having a broken heart is no excuse to break someone else’s.
From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor
