aching heart
Example Sentences
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In the meantime, we have Wyle, the actor who gave the show its aching heart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2025
“Ni Mi Madre” is an aching heart wrapped in laughter and a long white dress — an offering of understanding and forgiveness, presented on the altar of bruised inheritance.
From New York Times ● Aug. 26, 2021
I spent middle school alone with an anxious, aching heart.
From Slate ● Mar. 13, 2019
The point guard also was managing an aching heart, as Tuesday would’ve been the 23rd birthday of his late sister, Chyna, who was killed in a single-car accident on April 15.
From Washington Times ● May 3, 2017
He had young Baby Kochamma’s aching heart on a leash, bumping behind him, lurching over leaves and small stones.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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