brokenhearted
Example Sentences
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This is especially hard when we are so raw and brokenhearted, but it is critical that we find ways to see one another.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2023
Cage is deeply affecting, hiding waves of rage and resentment under a steely-soft demeanor in a heartbreaking story about a brokenhearted human.
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2023
But Colman explained in a recent interview that costume designer Verity Hawkes wanted to portray the brokenhearted woman as rotting from the inside by darkening her hem to look like there's mold growing through it.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2023
Yet another called it “my home and safe place … where I have met my best friends, and the place to turn when I felt brokenhearted, frustrated, or alone.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2023
In her favorite novel, a brokenhearted boy burns everything his ex-girlfriend ever gave him, including a photo of her as a child.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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