How to Use heartache in a Sentence
heartache
noun- I've had more than my share of heartaches in my life.
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The loves and the losses and the heartache, and then the elation.
—Rachel Brodsky, Time, 20 June 2025
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The pain, the heartache, the love — keep writing it down.
—Tribune News Service, cleveland, 3 Mar. 2021
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The pain, the heartache, the love — keep writing it down.
—Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2021
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Every heartache and bump in the road brought me to the man of my dreams.
—Tricia Despres, PEOPLE.com, 7 Apr. 2021
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That was where the heartache was waiting for the home team.
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 26 May 2024
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There was strain, there was heartache, but in the end, fun and joy.
—oregonlive, 13 Mar. 2021
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Here are some tips on how to do it with the least heartache.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 3 Sep. 2019
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Far from straight love songs, the tracks are tinged in heartache.
—Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 16 May 2018
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Far from straight love songs, the tracks are tinged in heartache.
—Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 31 May 2018
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Amill Principe and his wife know the meaning of heartache.
—Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2022
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But the last two years the Lancers have known mostly heartache.
—Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Nov. 2023
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This has been a week of heartache for many of us in the Vogue office.
—Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2024
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For Cougars fans, that stretch has not just been 12 years of heartache.
—Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 Sep. 2021
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Some of the Russian Dolls shared the heartache of their childhoods.
—Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 6 May 2021
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There are evil forces at work in the world to bring havoc and heartache.
—Loren A. Yadon, idahostatesman, 16 Feb. 2018
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The next day, the agony of not knowing ended, but with the news came more heartache.
—Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2023
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But from a life standpoint, a year that caused so much pain and heartache to the world.
—Broderick Turner Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2020
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Yet the war is not the only cause for concern and heartache.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, Pomerado News, 9 May 2018
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Katie Carter, one of Ryan's sisters, takes the stand to share her heartache.
—CBS News, 23 Apr. 2017
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All the grind, the heartache, everything just came out.
—Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
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Nobody missed a shot to end the game for a crushing heartache.
—Shannon Ryan, chicagotribune.com, 4 Apr. 2021
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That same year, Gracey would suffer more heartache at the hands of his church.
—Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 18 Mar. 2018
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It is supposed to crash in a tsunami of heartache and pain.
—Barry Pearce, chicagotribune.com, 20 July 2019
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An Amy Adams Oscar win in 2009 would save us a ton of heartache over the years.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2024
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Many years ago, someone in my life caused me a lot of heartache.
—Washington Post, 28 June 2021
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This honesty saves everyone time and heartache.
—Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 6 Jan. 2026
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In fact, some of the writers (or, in some cases, co-writers) used their screenplays to work through their own pain and heartache.
—Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 6 Jan. 2026
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These folks won’t desert their teams, no matter how many NFL Sundays end in heartache.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
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The family’s heartache must be immense.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez , Tracy Wright , Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 18 Dec. 2025
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