Examples of heartbroken in a Sentence
not as heartbroken over missing out on the trip to New York as I thought she would be
was utterly heartbroken when his pet dog died
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Though heartbroken, Punsalan and Swallow decided to compete at Lillehammer anyway.
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Natasha O'Neill, Vanity Fair, 3 Feb. 2026
An internal exam performed by her doctor indicated signs of a miscarriage at just five weeks, leaving her and her husband heartbroken.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026
Boitel had worked at the luxury condo building, greeting residents coming into the lobby, for more than three decades, his heartbroken son Marvin Boitel told The News.
—Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
Neighbors said they were heartbroken to hear about the incident.
—Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
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Natasha O'Neill, Vanity Fair, 3 Feb. 2026
An internal exam performed by her doctor indicated signs of a miscarriage at just five weeks, leaving her and her husband heartbroken.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026
Boitel had worked at the luxury condo building, greeting residents coming into the lobby, for more than three decades, his heartbroken son Marvin Boitel told The News.
—Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
Neighbors said they were heartbroken to hear about the incident.
—Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Heartbroken.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heartbroken. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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