heartache
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In such moments, Ms. Smith offers her own translation of the strange and specific vocabulary of heartache.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Then later, at the family's request, Tyler's hit It's a heartache, and her version of Simply the Best will be played across the bay.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Our good times were too short and the heartache wasn’t worth it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Still, she never really gives away the details of what caused her parents such heartache.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
My eyes meet hers, dark and filled with heartache, and I know I’m not wrong.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Robert Louis Stevenson had a unique ability to capture young imaginations while touching on adult hopes and heartaches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
Rather, Pelphrey’s delivery of that line – the entire dialogue he shares with Ruffalo’s scuffy agent, truly – is one of the saddest moments in a story that lives in its heartaches.
From Salon ● Oct. 6, 2025
McIlroy's win is both the most significant achievement of his 18-year professional career and the culmination of a journey that has forced him to rebound from a series of major championship heartaches.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2025
My heartaches for those still in harm’s way or mourning greater losses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2025
“Some heartaches never quite heal, do they?” she said quietly.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
Vocabulary lists containing heartache
Vocabulary from Langston Hughes's "Jazz as Communication"
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