heavy heart
Example Sentences
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What I said in August: "This prediction is made with a heavy heart, but there have been some damaging departures and not enough quality incomings."
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
It was with a heavy heart that Washington agreed to a military solution.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
"With a heavy heart, having failed to achieve the goal we set ourselves, I consider my time as coach of the national team to be over," Gattuso said.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026
“This was not an easy choice, and it comes with a heavy heart, but also with love and gratitude for the life we shared.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2026
With heavy heart I knocked on his office door.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
