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Meanings of heartrending sight in English

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Usage of heartrending sight in English
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Metternich visited the Duke on his deathbed: It was a heartrending sight.
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 15
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It was a heartrending sight, which sent the onlookers into uncontrollable grief.
Windjammers and Sea Tramps
3
Eye-witnesses of what followed say it was a heartrending sight.
Cetywayo and his White Neighbours / Remarks on Recent Events in ...
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Kaycee averted her eyes from the heartrending sight of Hannah's sad face gazing up from the stacked flyers.
Exposure
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I almost forgot our mission in the horror of the place, for, nearby was an even more heartrending sight.
The Ear in the Wall
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Well might Mr. Traill add, "I was haunted for months by the remembrance of that heartrending sight."
Christmas: Its Origin and Associations / Together with Its Histo...
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Daenerys was inconsolable and it was a heartrending sight when Drogon covered her with his wings while she held Jorah's body.
The South African
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Let it be granted that a man in a frock coat is a heartrending sight; and the two alternative methods still remain.
Tremendous Trifles
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They attempted to take her away from that heartrending sight; they begged her to go to her room; but she insisted upon staying.
The Clique of Gold
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