brokenhearted
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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
In “Karaoke,” Thorn vows that she sings both “to heal the brokenhearted” and “to get the party started.”
From New York Times
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
Two days later, a family member says her brokenhearted husband died.
From Seattle Times
Mr. Biden later added, “May the Lord be near to the brokenhearted and save those crushed in spirit, because they’re going to need a lot.”
From New York Times
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