heartbreaking

Example Sentences

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“What is happening in the Twin Cities and the Great North Star State is heartbreaking to witness,” Towns wrote.

From Los Angeles Times

Kate Lawson, head of policy at disability charity Sense, said there were many "heartbreaking stories" of families battling to access essential care and therapies, with significant numbers having to resort to paying privately.

From BBC

She said it was "heartbreaking" that some patients who she had treated for years under the NHS could not afford to pay to see her privately.

From BBC

"This is heartbreaking news for the families and the dozens of people who have been working day and night, hoping for a positive outcome," Anderson said.

From BBC

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen was overcome with emotion while speaking to reporters after a heartbreaking loss to the Denver Broncos on Saturday.

From Salon