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    Usa "heartrending" in una frase

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    heartrending


    1. The groans from him were heartrending


    2. The pain in his voice was heartrending


    3. These heartrending questions highlight something most


    4. I almost forgot our mission in the horror of the place, for, nearby was an even more heartrending sight


    5. I didn’t yell at her for not going with the others as what point would there have been to even doing that, but it was heartrending to know this bright little life was about to be extinguished before it had the opportunity to bloom and produce seed of its own


    6. "No, it wasn't I! I didn't take it! I know nothing about it," she cried with a heartrending wail, and she ran to Katerina Ivanovna, who clasped her tightly in her arms, as though she would shelter her from all the world


    7. reflections, he had to dismount and tie his horse to a tree, at the foot of which he threw himself, giving vent to piteous heartrending sighs; and there he remained till nearly nightfall, when he observed a man


    8. After this final heartrending appeal to Sweater's humanity they returned to work, satisfied that, whatever the result of their efforts, they had done their best


    9. And heartrending scenes


    10. core, broke into heartrending sobs, not the least affected being the aged prebendary himself

    11. In the midst of all this frightful tumult and these terrific cries, two reports, fearfully distinct, followed by two shrieks more heartrending than all, froze me with terror


    12. Haidee answered with a heartrending expression, "Why should he understand this, my


    13. And then several people told stories to reinforce the importance of immigration reform, these heartrending stories, about family separations, fear, intimidation, and exploitation


    14. What in God’s name could I say to counteract Carmody’s heartrending testimony?


    15. It broke on a heartrending sob


    16. All the songs had to do with and stopped with a discord as she remembered how heartrending that selection was death and parting and sorrow


    17. The heartrending and truly terrifying interviews with the rape victims were quite vivid in her mind, but she couldn’t name the witnesses, couldn’t quote the nurses, and there was no “source close to the police,” because the cops weren’t actually working the case


    18. She was crying deep, heartrending sobs as doctors tried to straighten her contorted limbs


    19. Instantly a heartrending cry reached their ears , and, running quickly to the place, they saw, with horror, that the eagle had seized their former acquaintance, the dwarf, and was just about to carry him off


    20. my daily walk through the village I witnessed a heartrending scene

    21. And do what he would, he always fell back upon the heartrending dilemma which lay at the foundation of his revery: "Should he remain in paradise and become a demon? Should he return to hell and become an angel?"


    22. She paused, and overstepping the sombre transitions that undoubtedly existed in her mind, she resumed with a heartrending smile:—


    23. And, heartrending to say, there, behind the pile of stones, in front of the tree with the sheet of zinc, was freshly turned earth, a pick-axe, abandoned or forgotten, and a hole


    24. With Cosette, and behind her, there had entered a man with white hair who was grave yet smiling, though with a vague and heartrending smile


    25. In this state of mind the thought that that man would, henceforth, come into any contact whatever with Cosette was a heartrending perplexity to Marius


    26. Jean Valjean directed upon her that heartrending smile to


    27. Is prostitution less heartrending in Naples than in Paris? What is the amount of truth that springs from your laws, and what amount of justice springs from your tribunals? Do you chance to be so fortunate as to be ignorant of the meaning of those gloomy words: public prosecution, legal infamy, prison, the scaffold, the executioner, the death penalty? Italians, with you as with us, Beccaria is dead and Farinace is alive


    28. ” Then, in a heartrending understatement, she concluded, “The holidays are so sad


    29. ” Every day, at his first swallow of coffee and at his first spoonful of soup, he would break into a heartrending howl that no longer frightened anyone, and then unburden himself: “The day I leave this house, you will know it is because I grew tired of always having a burned mouth


    30. The spectacle on board the Carpathia on the return trip to New York at times was heartrending, while at other times those on board were quite cheerful

    31. How others followed—how heartrending stories of partings and of thrilling rescues were poured out in an amazing stream—this has all been told over and over again in the news that for days amazed, saddened and angered the entire world


    32. "Pathetic and heartrending incidents were many


    33. It is heartrending to stop and think that thirty-two more life-boats, costing only about $16,000, which could have been stowed away without being noticed on the broad decks of the Titanic, would have saved every man, woman and child on the steamer


    34. At this moment arose a woman's heartrending shrieks


    35. ‘No, it wasn’t I! I didn’t take it! I know nothing about it,’ she cried with a heartrending wail, and she ran to Katerina Ivanovna, who clasped her tightly in her arms, as though she would shelter her from all the world


    36. ‘Your excellency!’ she wailed suddenly with a heartrending scream and a flood of tears, ‘protect the orphans!


    37. That naively humiliating entreaty was the more pitiful, the more heartrending for being so flagrant and impossible


    38. “It was my fault! Mine! My wickedness!” she cried, in a heartrending voice, bathed in tears, stretching out her clasped hands towards them


    39. At that instant Mitya suddenly stood up and cried in a heartrending voice, stretching his hands out before him:


    40. “Where have you taken him away? Where have you taken him?” the lunatic cried in a heartrending voice

    41. There was something heartrending in this dull, naked landscape, but it was still sadder when a brilliant sun shone above the boundless white plain


    42. "Why kill her? How is she to blame?" he muttered in an agonized, heartrending voice


    43. Her dress was all awry and covered with feathers, and her cap cocked to one side, while her eyes were red with weeping, her legs trembling under her, and she sobbed incessantly in a heartrending manner as ever and again she buried her face in her handkerchief or her hands


    44. The sobs and groans of the mass of women grew louder and more heartrending, and the faces of the men grew gloomier and gloomier; but the troops stood all about them, and the torture did not stop until the work was accomplished in the measure which for some reason appeared indispensable to the caprice of the unfortunate, half-drunken, deluded man, called a governor


    45. The sobs and moans of the women grew louder and more heartrending, and the faces of the men of the crowd more gloomy


    46. I know of no more heartrending cry of despair of an erring man who recognizes his loneliness, than the expression of this idea in the exquisite story, Solitude


    47. My father talks of nothing but marches and countermarches, things of which I understand nothing; and the day before yesterday during my daily walk through the village I witnessed a heartrending scene


    48. Besides, this was what she had always craved—to watch a race with a heartrending wager on its event


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