heartbreak
Example Sentences
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Sabalenka opted to take some time away from competitive action after suffering Grand Slam heartbreak at the start of the year, and that decision appears to have paid off.
From BBC
The Irish rock band finally broke through with its sixth album, with songs of camaraderie and heartbreak supercharged by a thick guitar sound.
Fans recently faced more heartbreak: Last month, Sandy Steers, executive director of Friends of Big Bear Valley, which operates the nest camera, died at 73 after a private battle with cancer.
From Los Angeles Times
Here he was in a single-elimination tournament, where one weird bounce or light touch of the puck could be the difference between glory and heartbreak.
In an exclusive interview after her separation, Murdoch-Mann told Australian Women's Weekly "I think there's going to be a lot of heartbreak and hardship" over the succession for Murdoch's media empire.
From BBC
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