aching heart
Example Sentences
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My mistake was that instead of indulging in a series of sloppy rebounds to recalibrate my aching heart, I threw myself headlong into a new career writing about global warming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2023
I spent middle school alone with an anxious, aching heart.
From Slate ● Mar. 13, 2019
“I stand before you with an aching heart, a heart that aches for Cpl. Ballard, his wife, his daughter, his family, a heart that aches for the Delaware State Police who served with him.”
From Washington Times ● Apr. 28, 2017
My dreams of democracy have vanished with an aching heart.
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2014
I would watch them with an aching heart, firmly convinced that they were being duped; but if I had been asked to give them another solution for their problems, I would not have known how.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
