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- adverb In a
heart-breaking manner.
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Examples
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If this number continues to shrink, it will eventually approach 0.0 degrees as users are forced to Friend themselves and will ultimately delete accounts after being forced to view their own heart-breakingly banal status updates, relationship statuses, and dance recital pictures of their own uncoordinated children.
Paul Johnson: Facebook IPO Reveals Potential Threats to World Domination Strategy Paul 2012
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The worldview of Berlusconi, transmitted via satellite into every Italian household, was - and is - painfully squalid, heart-breakingly trashy.
Frederic Whyte: The Long-Overdue Demise of Silvio Berlusconi Frederic Whyte 2011
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If this number continues to shrink, it will eventually approach 0.0 degrees as users are forced to Friend themselves and will ultimately delete accounts after being forced to view their own heart-breakingly banal status updates, relationship statuses, and dance recital pictures of their own uncoordinated children.
Paul Johnson: Facebook IPO Reveals Potential Threats to World Domination Strategy Paul 2012
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I have never forgotten 'it ain't over until the fat lady's thin' and Ruth's heart-breakingly tender letters to her two-year old twins.
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I have never forgotten 'it ain't over until the fat lady's thin' and Ruth's heart-breakingly tender letters to her two-year old twins.
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You're heart-breakingly unique and there is no greater being in the universe than you.
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You're heart-breakingly unique and there is no greater being in the universe than you.
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Twelve years later, Lennon philosophized the loss in simply and heart-breakingly stark terms: Mother... you had me -- but I never had you.
Martin Lewis: Still a Drag: John Lennon's Death 30 Years On Martin Lewis 2010
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There he was afterwards too, singing in the dressing room, shirtless and heart-breakingly slim.
Rolling World Cup nostalgia is the only sporting show in town 2010
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I have never forgotten 'it ain't over until the fat lady's thin' and Ruth's heart-breakingly tender letters to her two-year old twins.
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