heartbreak

Example Sentences

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On Sunday, Arsenal will get on an open-top bus parade to celebrate their Premier League title, less than 24 hours after their final heartbreak.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

This time, there was no heartbreak of a late goal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

From the snotty ’80s synth music of “Sing Street” to the acoustic heartbreak of “Begin Again,” Carney loves to hear how a rough idea evolves into a polished track.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Gyllenhaal has done the latter, it seems, reverting to flattened characters who don’t require bold artistic leaps or personal attachment, and thus don’t cause heartbreak if a film underperforms.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Kat, Paris, Rio, and Sydney had all survived difficult childhoods filled with poverty and heartbreak.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti