break the heart of
Example Sentences
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Kelly said the next of kin are notified by a casualty officer, who “proceeds to break the heart of a family member.”
From Washington Times • Oct. 20, 2017
“The casualty officer proceeds to break the heart of a family member and stays with that family until — well, for a long, long time,” Kelly said.
From Washington Post • Oct. 19, 2017
And the casualty officer proceeds to break the heart of a family member and stays with that family until -- well, for a long, long time, even after the internment.
From Time • Oct. 19, 2017
She even managed to break the heart of the undercover FBI agent keeping tabs on her.
From The Guardian • Aug. 31, 2016
Nowhere in the little-sister job requirements did it say that I had to break the heart of one of the VIP members of the girl squad.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
