Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for heartbreaking.
Definitions

heartbreaking

[hahrt-brey-king] / ˈhɑrtˌbreɪ kɪŋ /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

At times funny, thrilling and heartbreaking, it’s easily one of the best shows of 2025.

From MarketWatch

“It’s heartbreaking for me to hear these women crying and the only thing you can do is sue.”

From Los Angeles Times

The stories they heard over the last month were heartbreaking.

From Los Angeles Times

“After a beautiful life filled with laughter, love, family, and friends, we share the heartbreaking news of the death of Pat Finn,” Finn’s family said in a statement to multiple outlets.

From Los Angeles Times

An exquisite, heartbreaking and genuinely terrifying contemplation of trauma and familial love.

From Los Angeles Times