hole in the heart
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Walsh’s knee injury in the Lionesses’ 1-0 win against Denmark on Friday left a hole in the heart of the midfield.
From Washington Times • Jul. 29, 2023
Keira Walsh’s knee injury in the Lionesses’ 1-0 win against Denmark on Friday leaves a hole in the heart of the midfield that may be impossible to fill.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2023
The death of a 15-year-old schoolboy has left his family with a "hole in the heart", an inquest was told.
From BBC • Oct. 24, 2022
“I learned much from him and he inspired me. Pete’s death is going to leave a hole in the heart of New Yorkers.”
From The Guardian • Aug. 5, 2020
It is a sort of lying that makes a great hole in the heart, in which by degrees a habit of lying enters in.
From Daniel Defoe by Minto, William
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