ache for
Example Sentences
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"Our hearts ache for the 24 innocent souls we have lost," he said.
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2025
But when she speaks of the ache for her own mother, her grin fades and her eyes well with tears.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2023
Desperation made us ache for that drama’s characters.
From Salon • Dec. 8, 2023
“Our hearts ache for the loss of a passionate advocate who believed in the principles of justice and equity within our criminal legal system,” Gascón said in a statement Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2023
My mouth was dry and my stomach began to ache for food.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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