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Example sentences for: heartbreaking

How can you use “heartbreaking” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

As potent as one of Beethoven's last string quartets, Mrs. Dalloway becomes a heartbreaking meditation on the evanescence of all things.
And, all the while, Yuri Bashmet goes threading his way across the foreground, a lonely man with an eerie and haunting sound, sometimes quietly shrieking, sometimes singing lyrically--a heartbreaking figure, heartbreakingly courageous--until, by the end, he seems to be quietly sobbing.
Newsweek 's Katrine Ames is the opera's most passionate advocate, calling the score "rich with color, by turns lush, frantic, heartbreaking, even funny."
As fiction, it's banal: Steven Spielberg couldn't have written a more helpfully linear screenplay, or given us the eyes of a more heartbreaking innocent to view it through.
That's the theme here, too, and it's extraordinarily potent, at times even heartbreaking.