heart-struck
Example Sentences
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As you may have gathered, “Whales” sometimes lays on the heart-struck whimsy as thickly as a Frank Capra movie.
From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2012
"What do you require?" asks Wotan at last, in gloom, heart-struck.
From The Wagnerian Romances by Brownell, Gertrude Hall
He expired on the fifth day, without recovering his senses, and totally unconscious of the presence of the heart-struck mourners that were weeping round his bed.
From Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners by Leslie, Eliza
Let us not heed these things! for--light as is the task to traders in death's dark trappings; painful and soul-subduing are those withering details to the grieving and heart-struck mourner!
From A Love Story by A Bushman
None but the fool, who labours to out-jest His heart-struck injuries.
From King Lear by Shakespeare, William
