hole in the heart
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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She has also been diagnosed with a hole in the heart that has to be repaired.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2026
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
“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 was atop a piece by architecture critic Inga Saffron, who worried that buildings damaged by violence could “leave a gaping hole in the heart of Philadelphia.”
From Washington Times ● Jun. 10, 2020
There was growing an appreciable hole in the heart of his timber limit.
From The Hidden Places by Sinclair, Bertrand W.
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