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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In the 1960s, bachata lyrics centered on heartache and were often directed at a romantic partner.
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Wilfredo José Burgos Matos, The Conversation, 25 July 2025
Billy Joel has had a decades-long career as a world-famous rock star, and a personal life filled with both joys and heartache.
—Rachel Desantis, People.com, 23 July 2025
The pair trade lines as lovers recently separated by distance and heartache, longing for each other despite their issues.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2025
Hey, who hasn’t worn black to get over heartache on a Eurotrip?
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 16 July 2025
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Wilfredo José Burgos Matos, The Conversation, 25 July 2025
Billy Joel has had a decades-long career as a world-famous rock star, and a personal life filled with both joys and heartache.
—Rachel Desantis, People.com, 23 July 2025
The pair trade lines as lovers recently separated by distance and heartache, longing for each other despite their issues.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2025
Hey, who hasn’t worn black to get over heartache on a Eurotrip?
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 16 July 2025
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“Heartache.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heartache. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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heartache
noun
heart·ache
ˈhärt-ˌāk 
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