Example Sentences

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He did, after all, warn in “The Heartaches Have Just Started” that “when you see the backdoor swinging, you’ll know I’ve run out of hope.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2025

Bacharach and David frequently displayed a magic touch for Warwick, writing her hits "Walk on By," "I Say a Little Prayer," "In Between the Heartaches" and "Do You Know the Way to San Jose?"

From Reuters • Feb. 9, 2023

The record features two songs, “My Happiness” and “That’s When Your Heartaches Begin.”

From Time • Apr. 18, 2015

“Happiness” was the A-side of the two-song vinyl, with the other being “That’s When Your Heartaches Begin”.

From Forbes • Jan. 19, 2015

Heartaches enough my ewe lamb Suzanne gave me during those bitter years when she was lost.

From Swallow: a tale of the great trek by Haggard, Henry Rider