heartbroken
Example Sentences
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She’s been heartbroken by the theft, he said, and they’re trying to keep her from dwelling on it.
From Los Angeles Times
They are grateful for the help but heartbroken over the loss of the girls, Raikoglo said, writing that “nothing is going to bring those poor children back.”
From Los Angeles Times
In a victim impact statement read out to the court, Hien Thi's oldest son said he was "heartbroken, angry and confused".
From BBC
“I’m heartbroken that my daughter had to experience this.”
From Los Angeles Times
In a statement to Australian media, his family said they were "heartbroken" by his death.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.