Examples of heartache in a Sentence
I've had more than my share of heartaches in my life.
the heartache she felt when she saw the innocent victims of the war
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If that sounds tidily prescriptive, Cooper gives the reality of heartache its due.
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Justin Chang, New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2025
In lesser series, the rapid pace could be a fault, but seeing the seasons fly carries its own kind of heartache.
—Kambole Campbell, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2025
The Union High School Bears, undefeated and hungry for a state championship, have become powerful representations of resilience in the face of heartache and chaos.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 1 Dec. 2025
In contrast, a chatbot’s devotion can be dialed back or rebooted with a slider, eliminating heartache and any authentic uncertainty.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 28 Nov. 2025
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Justin Chang, New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2025
In lesser series, the rapid pace could be a fault, but seeing the seasons fly carries its own kind of heartache.
—Kambole Campbell, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2025
The Union High School Bears, undefeated and hungry for a state championship, have become powerful representations of resilience in the face of heartache and chaos.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 1 Dec. 2025
In contrast, a chatbot’s devotion can be dialed back or rebooted with a slider, eliminating heartache and any authentic uncertainty.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 28 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for heartache
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“Heartache.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heartache. Accessed 14 Dec. 2025.
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heartache
noun
heart·ache
ˈhärt-ˌāk 
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