Examples of heartbreaker in a Sentence
The team's most recent loss was a real heartbreaker.
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Ruby’s departure was presented as a real heartbreaker for the Doctor, who had referred to her as his best friend earlier in the season.
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Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 12 July 2024
Boone was only 5-6 a year ago, and lost a heartbreaker in the first round of the playoffs to Lake Mary.
—Chris Hays, Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2024
Chris is a heartbreaker, and therefore Zara’s shock at discovering Chris and her own mother getting it on is quite understandable.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 27 June 2024
Three of their Big East losses were by less than five points, including a two-point heartbreaker at Villanova in overtime on Jan. 10.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2024
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Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 12 July 2024
Boone was only 5-6 a year ago, and lost a heartbreaker in the first round of the playoffs to Lake Mary.
—Chris Hays, Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2024
Chris is a heartbreaker, and therefore Zara’s shock at discovering Chris and her own mother getting it on is quite understandable.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 27 June 2024
Three of their Big East losses were by less than five points, including a two-point heartbreaker at Villanova in overtime on Jan. 10.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2024
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“Heartbreaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heartbreaker. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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