heartbreaker
Example Sentences
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No less than Almodóvar’s work, after all, this is a heartbreaker about mothers and daughters, the cruelty of repression and the slippery but revealing nature of performance.
From Los Angeles Times
Jala is an avid skateboarder, an aspiring home cook and a heartbreaker perhaps ready to make amends.
From New York Times
Some of them have been heartbreakers for Penn State.
From Seattle Times
Houston ended the Mariners’ season in an 18-inning heartbreaker last year in the Division Series.
From Seattle Times
“I wish there was something we could do. We can’t do anything. But it’s a heartbreaker.”
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.