heartsick
Example Sentences
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Addressing fans through her On the Jlo newsletter, the singer wrote: "I am completely heartsick and devastated about letting you down."
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2024
On her website, the 2-time Grammy nominee told fans that she was “completely heartsick and devastated” amid the cancellation.
From Salon • May 31, 2024
As if in a cipher made up of different versions of himself, there’s an endless give-and-take between Idris the teacher and Idris the performer and Idris the writer and Idris the nerdy heartsick hip-hop stan.
From Seattle Times • May 8, 2024
She is heartsick about the state of our planet and mourns the razing of a former neighbor’s house, along with the giant shade tree beside it.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2024
They may be hungry, wounded, heartsick at the death of comrades, but they forget everything when they see him, and they break into cheers as if this hero had brought them nothing but pure joy.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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