Sentence examples for a heartbreaking scene from inspiring English sources

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"It was a heartbreaking scene," he said.

He said he had met victims' families in "a heartbreaking scene I have never witnessed in my life before".

Just before the anniversary, Mr. Tanimoto wrote in a letter to an American some words which expressed this feeling: "What a heartbreaking scene this was the first night!

What we learned: Babar's mother is shot by a hunter in a heartbreaking scene, but Babar does not let this hold him back.

His wife described a heartbreaking scene, with Rogers's three children — girls 14 and 11, and a boy who is 5 — at his bedside.

A heartbreaking scene with Zoe Saldana is particularly affecting, as the former couple face up to their lost future not with histrionics but with finely tuned understatement.

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But in a truly heartbreaking scene when a gang of bullying girls (led by Chris, played by Portia Doubleday) assaults Carrie in a locker room, we see how poorly Carrie's mom prepared Carrie for the real world and even her own body, along with the first signs that Carrie possesses telekinetic powers that allow her to manipulate objects with her mind.

Cue a genuinely heartbreaking scene where the children encountered the memorial left for them at the site of the crash.

Later, in a particularly heartbreaking scene, ostracised and depressed, he's seen self-harming, talking bitterly about how his parents told him when he was diagnosed that "it made him unique", and rueing that if he's not gifted, that "just leaves you weird".

It is a funny, sly, heartbreaking scene, reminiscent of anti-Soviet satire.

There's a simultaneously hilarious and heartbreaking scene where the young narrator is moved to "discomfort and disapproval" by his aunt's attempts to make tea in a train carriage, in front of other smart passengers, on a "patent spirit lamp … apt to misbehave itself and produce an unpleasing smell".

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