heartsore
[ hahrt-sawr, -sohr ]
adjective
Origin of heartsore
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How to use heartsore in a sentence
She had been resigned to the decree of the father and to the necessities of family and name—resigned but terribly heartsore.
The Bronze Eagle | Emmuska Orczy, Baroness OrczyIt seemed no time since he had taken her from her saddle and carried her, a tired heartsore child, in his arms.
Rimrock Trail | J. Allan DunnThe matter was not one about which I cared to speak just then, for I felt very sad and heartsore.
To Mars via The Moon | Mark WicksMore heartsore than footsore, 126she wearily seated herself on the heather to await their return.
Morag | Janet Milne RaeSo the family had no idea how heartsore and troubled the girl really was over the mystery.
Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp | Annie Roe Carr
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