heartbreaking
Example Sentences
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Chari said choosing financial stability over pursuing a dream was "heartbreaking"
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
“I find it heartbreaking that her self-esteem was allowed to sink so low. It is the postscript, for me, of her being failed by such an inadequate and amateur education.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
A proposed data centre spanning 101 acres would have a "heartbreaking" effect on the landscape and wildlife, campaigners have warned.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
“It’s just heartbreaking emails. And I have to tell them, ‘I’m really sorry.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
His explanations, as heartbreaking as they are, are also a little strange.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
