heartbreak

Example Sentences

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For Millie Williamson and Isla Langridge, those memories are of English heartbreak at the last three major international football tournaments.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Arsenal are fresh from Champions League final heartbreak but there is no time to wallow.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

This time, there was no heartbreak of a late goal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The average teenager has never left the country or experienced heartbreak any more acute than the burn of their first breakup, soon to be forgotten by a multitude of other casual flings and serious partners.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

A second can feel like forever if what follows is heartbreak.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan