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- adverb In a
heartbreaking manner
Etymologies
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Examples
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Her expression was heartbreakingly sad, and Declan reached for her once more, but Keira moved away from his hand.
The Year of Living Scandalously Julia London 2010
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Her expression was heartbreakingly sad, and Declan reached for her once more, but Keira moved away from his hand.
The Year of Living Scandalously Julia London 2010
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We know, heartbreakingly so, that even very dedicated and inspired artists fail to claim and hold attention for their work.
Agnes Gund: Helping Artists Become Artists Agnes Gund 2011
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"That is a claw in my shoulder," Oprah sings as Elvis continues to hog the scene and to look heartbreakingly cute.
Regis, like Oprah, signs off Lisa De Moraes Lisa de Moraes 2011
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That makes for a heartbreakingly sexy hero and tough as nails heroine.
NZ/Aus Authors: Anna Campbell - Captive of Sin Nalini Singh 2009
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We know, heartbreakingly so, that even very dedicated and inspired artists fail to claim and hold attention for their work.
Agnes Gund: Helping Artists Become Artists Agnes Gund 2011
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Although Somerhalder doesn't believe that Damon will continue down his heartbreakingly vulnerable path too long, he does reveal it will become problematic.
Vampire Diaries' Ian Somerhalder: Andie Is Damon's "Hot Beard" 2011
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Yes, as part of her historic final season hosting her syndicated daytime talk show, Oprah intends to be the first TV star to share a stage with heartbreakingly cute animals - and not be upstaged.
Regis, like Oprah, signs off Lisa De Moraes Lisa de Moraes 2011
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"I wanted both," he tells his beloved Shannon, rather heartbreakingly.
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Mostly, it's the heartbreakingly honest performances by the film's four main actresses – and that Daniels dared to give Mariah Carey a mustache.
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