broken heart
Example Sentences
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"Ramadan without the Al-Aqsa Mosque is a very sad feeling, a feeling of having a broken heart," said worshipper Zeyad Mona.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
I conclude not with a joke but with a proverb at the essence of most Jewish jokes: What is as whole as a Jew with a broken heart?
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025
The announcement concluded, saying “She will be missed so much our hearts are breaking” followed by three broken heart emojis.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
Another commented: "As a society we seem to have forgotten that life can be tough - a broken heart or grief is painful and normal, and we have to learn to cope."
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025
“Jesse didn’t die of a broken heart, Henry; he died of a broken brain.”
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
