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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Reg Chapman, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2026
Some of those moms include the terrific performers Cindy Cheung and Liz Wisan, and the play itself promises satire, songs, bouffon, bodily fluids, and, underneath it all, a contemplation of overwhelming joy and ineffable heartache.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2025
The family’s heartache must be immense.
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—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 17 Dec. 2025
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Reg Chapman, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2026
Some of those moms include the terrific performers Cindy Cheung and Liz Wisan, and the play itself promises satire, songs, bouffon, bodily fluids, and, underneath it all, a contemplation of overwhelming joy and ineffable heartache.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2025
The family’s heartache must be immense.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez , Tracy Wright , Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 18 Dec. 2025
Season one was a lot of breakup heartache and trying to find yourself and right a listing ship.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 17 Dec. 2025
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“Heartache.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heartache. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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heartache
noun
heart·ache
ˈhärt-ˌāk 
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