heartache
Example Sentences
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“The heartache, the times when I was hungry. My whole journey was: I have to learn how to figure it out.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Johnson, who was already in the traditional leader's chair after her aggressive run down the slope, said that she felt "heartache" at Vonn's crash, which completely changed the complexion of the race.
From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026
George Mitchell, Chloe's father, said any delay to a trial would bring "more trauma and heartache".
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
It’s a simple step that could save you a lot of heartache if something is wrong, especially if you’re trying to get a mortgage or rent an apartment.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 9, 2026
One thing that hadn’t changed, however, was his heartache, which Roosevelt said was “beyond any healing.”
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.