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Definition of Heartbreaks
1. heartbreak [n] - See also: heartbreak
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heartbreaks
Literary usage of Heartbreaks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine by Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (1913)
"Along that fair backward way lurked all the temptations, the dangers, the
heartbreaks—all the efforts and the failures he had once left behind. ..."
2. Island Song Lyrics by Larry W. Jones (2003)
"Island Dream Singer (09/04/2002) (#25 8) When I close my eyes, it seems I hear
music as that island dreamer sings I just float away and leave heartbreaks ..."
3. The Bookman (1906)
"... but it is difficult to associate real heartbreaks with such saucy clothes.
Whenever I can't stand any longer seeing John flirt with Mrs. Baring, ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1858)
"... tlie heartbreaks and the miseries of humanity, nre but for a time—that, despite
all the contradictions of this life, a divine purpose runs through the ..."
5. Tragedy by Ashley Horace Thorndike (1908)
"... a brother in love with a sister, are the situations over which his genius
casts an oppressive melancholy that lasts until the final heartbreaks. ..."
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