Sentence examples for Pulled at my heartstrings from inspiring English sources

It pulled at my heartstrings and made me want to buy shoes from Toms so I could join their mission.

"She pulled at my heartstrings.

F. Scott Fitzgerald pulled at my heartstrings with The Great Gatsby.

It was a meaningful event that truly pulled at my heartstrings and helped shed light on such an important cause.

The video pulled at my heartstrings as it mirrors much of the same sentiment of Out and About Dad, where I write about my experiences from over twenty years ago when I started my family and first became a dad.

Leaving Buddy, who she'd grown up with, had been particularly heart-wrenching, Foraker said. . "It pulled at my heartstrings, to say goodbye, though having never actually left home before I didn't realize the importance of giving proper goodbyes," Foraker, now a biomedical equipment specialist at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, told Today.com.com

I felt him pulling at my heartstrings and tweaking my emotions, but with my actor's cynicism firmly in place, I read on and on and finally closed the book, blinded by tears.

One of my fondest childhood memories is of being in the bath after football and smelling the different stages of my mum's roast: the chicken starting to caramelise, the potatoes going in – boiled, fluffy and salty – the simmering cabbage... Sunday roasts pull at my heartstrings a bit.

JUDGE JUDY: Don't think you can pull at my heartstrings with that gas-mask routine.

Zack Handlen of The A.V. Club gave it an A-, praising the unlikely pairing of Bender and Hermes, writing: "If I had to name a character on the show least likely to pluck at my heartstrings, Bender and Hermes would be near the top of the list...and yet they pulled it off.

For decades the sound of the acoustic guitar has pulled at the heartstrings of so many.