the heart

noun

: the central or most important part of something

deep in the heart of the forest

Their offices are in the heart of the city.

Let's get right to the heart of the matter.

Examples of the heart in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

By Alex Rodriguez April 16, 2024 7:55 AM EDT Patrick Mahomes has always had the heart of a champion. —Alex Rodriguez, TIME, 16 Apr. 2024

The Old Stock Exchange, located in the heart of downtown Copenhagen next to the Danish Parliament building, became engulfed by fire early Tuesday morning as the building's iconic spire collapsed due to the flames. —Jon Haworth, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2024

Alexia denied money or relationship problems were at the heart of the decision and cited the condo building being sold. —Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024

Meanwhile, despite its unique riverfront, the heart of West Sacramento is akin to the sprawling commercial district of a suburb, packed with fast-food places, wide roadways and a successive run of strip malls. —Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2024

Research on mice indicates that vaping may cause the heart to stiffen, which can lead to heart failure over time. —Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 12 Apr. 2024

Those properties lie at the heart of the U.S. embargo on the island and resolving those claims would have put the two countries on the verge of fully normalizing relations. —Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2024

In November 2002, Al-Halabi arrived at the heart of America’s global war on terror. —Tamara Audi, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024

Nance was one of 32 women who appeared on the popular show’s 28th season to vie for the heart of Bachelor Joey Graziadei. —Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 4 Apr. 2024