brokenhearted
Example Sentences
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An adolescent whose life is fractured after he survives an attack in a museum that took his mother, Theo is raised into Manhattan wealth but brokenhearted.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025
Ms. Huang tried to rally her brokenhearted friends.
From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2023
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 • Mar. 27, 2023
He broke up with me very abruptly, and I was extremely brokenhearted.
From Washington Post • Feb. 28, 2023
“Remember, in your backyard, my brokenhearted sob story? Suraya was the breaker.”
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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