brokenhearted

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But Colman explained in a recent interview that costume designer Verity Hawkes wanted to portray the brokenhearted woman as rotting from the inside by darkening her hem to look like there's mold growing through it.

From Salon

In “Karaoke,” Thorn vows that she sings both “to heal the brokenhearted” and “to get the party started.”

From New York Times

Yet another called it “my home and safe place … where I have met my best friends, and the place to turn when I felt brokenhearted, frustrated, or alone.”

From Seattle Times

“But by 10 o'clock Sunday night, somebody’s brokenhearted and somebody’s celebrating. We’ll deal with that the best we can when it happens.”

From Los Angeles Times

In Canada, residents were brokenhearted when a white cow — deemed a “spirit moose” — was killed in 2020.

From Washington Post