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heart break·ing

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Heart-breakingadjective

    Overpowering with sorrow.

    Those piteous plaints and sorrowful sad tine,
    Which late you poured forth, as ye did sit
    Beside the silver springs of Helicone,
    Making your musick of heartbreaking mone. Edmund Spenser.

  2. Heart-breakingnoun

    Overpowering grief.

    What greater heartbreaking and confusion can there be to one, than to have all his secret faults laid open, and the sentence of condemnation passed upon him? George Hakewill.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of heart breaking in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of heart breaking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of heart breaking in a Sentence

  1. Bobby Smith:

    Heart-breaking ain’t the word for it.

  2. Jacksonville Jaguars:

    I just apologize to Jacksonville. I love Jacksonville. It's one of the reasons I took the job. I still think Shad [Khan's] a great owner. It's heart-breaking, i just had a dream of it becoming a destination place with a new facility he agreed to build and some day to walk into that stadium where it's standing room only. Because I know how bad the people of Jacksonville want it. So, I'm just heartbroken that we weren't able to do that. I still believe it's going to be done. It's too good of a place.

  3. Dagmar Turner:

    The violin is my passion; I've been playing since I was 10 years old, the thought of losing my ability to play was heart-breaking.

  4. Aly Raisman:

    I hate the two per country rule, I think it’s really hard because I think all five of us could make the all around final, it is heart-breaking.

  5. William Fox:

    Wisdom and meaning seem impossible right now in the midst of our immediate, heart-breaking sadness.

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