heartbroken
Example Sentences
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The Daily Mirror leads with the statement from the "heartbroken" relatives impacted by the funeral director's actions as they "reject cruel undertaker's apology as he arrives at court".
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Lee Dixon, who played at Newcastle under Keegan, said he was "heartbroken"
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
“Our Arcadia Baseball family is heartbroken by the loss of Avery, Class of 2025. He touched many lives and will be deeply missed,” the baseball team wrote on X.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
She was generally right on target for the dramatic stories related, as take-charge and cheeky, witty, or sobbing and heartbroken as the lyrics required.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
He wandered hack in a heartbroken daze, his sensitive face eloquent with grief.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
