A disagreement with Ellen always left Tom heavyhearted. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of the Earth]
Then, heavyhearted, he betook himself to see his troopers. From Wordnik.com. [The High Crusade]
I got in my car and sat there for a minute, feeling heavyhearted. From Wordnik.com. [I is for Innocent]
The spret emerges from the shadows, from the crook of the branch, grim-eyed and heavyhearted. From Wordnik.com. [When Rose Wakes] Reference
One night he lay down to sleep dejected and heavyhearted, and saw in a dream a speaker who said to him. From Wordnik.com. [Tehran Winter] Reference
Quoth the Prince, Needs must thou show me what thou hast and acquaint me with thy circumstance; for I see thee weeping eyed and heavyhearted. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
White people were a highly uncommon sight this deep in the backcountry, Hawk explained; even the missionaries rarely visited here, and the few that did left heavyhearted. From Wordnik.com. [The Curse of the Wendigo] Reference
I persuaded myself this evening that I could fetch him around without any great amount of effort, but I've been getting more and more heavyhearted and doubtful straight along, ever since. From Wordnik.com. [Pudd'nhead Wilson] Reference
So Mamercus promised, heavyhearted, and did much that day to safeguard the mobile and monetary property of Sulla, Scaurus, Drusus, the Servilii Caepiones, Dalmatica, Cornelia Sulla, and himself. From Wordnik.com. [The Grass Crown]
She was oppressed by the working mothers she saw portrayed in the news media, who were "always teetering on the verge of collapse, haunted by the damage they were causing their children, dragging themselves heavyhearted to work.". From Wordnik.com. [How Serfdom Saved the Women’s Movement] Reference
The leads were allowed to be most heavyhearted — say, after having to take out a foe whose humanity was briefly glimpsed — but hard-heartedness was kept generally to the casting margins, or acknowledged under the cover of exigency. From Wordnik.com. [Getting Their Guns Off] Reference
But instead of the buoyant mood in which she had expected to be writing this morning, she felt heavyhearted and on the verge of tears, though she had been unable to shed the latter all through what had remained of the night after she had gone to bed — alone. From Wordnik.com. [Slightly Married]
'In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning', the heavyhearted title track of the album, was originally intended for Nat King Cole, and 'Mood Indigo', a bluesy reading of the wonderful Duke Ellington number, was said to have been a personal favourite of the Duke's in 1968. From Wordnik.com. [Sinatra The Man Behind the Myth]
But he retains the heavyhearted gaze of someone who's seen the worst of humanity. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Barking to break away from the heavyhearted, melancholy sensitivity that is present in NYC every year on September 11. From Wordnik.com. [BrooklynRadio.net] Reference
Though he prayed for a moose, just one moose, all game seemed to have deserted the land, and nightfall found the exhausted man crawling into camp, lighthanded, heavyhearted. From Wordnik.com. [The Son of the Wolf] Reference
So, with friends to cheer the long voyage, she sailed away, a heavyhearted woman, yet not quite disconsolate, for she knew her mourning was excessively becoming and felt sure that. From Wordnik.com. [Rose in Bloom] Reference
"Although heavyhearted, we are comforted knowing his final days were filled with excitement over a recent visit with his son Andru, pride in his career, and a spirit that uplifted all who knew him.". From Wordnik.com. [Stars and Stripes]
Thunder rattles a gray sky; the camera alights on a heavyhearted young man reading his newspaper in a sad subway café out of an old Edward Hopper painting while he ogles a pretty waitress out of modern multiracial England. From Wordnik.com. [EW.com: Today's Latest Headlines] Reference
So, with friends to cheer the long voyage, she sailed away, a heavyhearted woman, yet not quite disconsolate, for she knew her mourning was excessively becoming and felt sure that Stephen would not find her altered by her trials as much as might have been expected. From Wordnik.com. [Rose In Bloom]
20 Singing light songs to the heavyhearted is like pouring salt in their wounds. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-08-01] Reference
Instead, heavyhearted at the thought that Sally was being taken away by this seemingly indifferent mother, she firmly warned Carter to pay close attention to Sally’s allergies. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow of Your Smile] Reference
She managed a heavyhearted smile. From Wordnik.com. [Warrior's Baby]
Jiaan let out a heavyhearted breath. From Wordnik.com. [Soul of the Fire]
I asked Yosef, feeling heavyhearted. From Wordnik.com. [The Hot Box] Reference
"Our group is heavyhearted over the tragic loss of our fellow Air Commando, Lt. 'Smitty'. From Wordnik.com. [Stars and Stripes]
I'm sad and heavyhearted just now; it's the anniversary of Papa's death, and Mamma always suffers so much at such times that I get nervous. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Mysterious Key and What It Opened] Reference
Quoth the Prince, "Needs must thou show me what thou hast and acquaint me with thy circumstance; for I see thee weeping eyed and heavyhearted. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
Tom was very heavyhearted. From Wordnik.com. [Pudd'nhead Wilson] Reference
He felt lightheaded and heavyhearted. From Wordnik.com. [The Martian Way]
"O heavyhearted; they slew my King from me. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs] Reference
We are "brokenhearted," "stouthearted," "heavyhearted," and "lighthearted.". From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
Daylong Day-long doorway door-way downward down-ward evermore ever-more forecourt fore-court forefront fore-front foreordered fore-ordered foreshore fore-shore forthright forth-right fosterbrethren foster-brethren gemstones gem-stones godlike god-like goodwill good-will gravemound grave-mound greensward green-sward handmaid hand-maid harpstrings harp-strings heavyhearted heavy-hearted helpmate help-mate lealand lea-land leechcraft leech-craft lifedays life-days longships long-ships manchild man-child manfolk's man-folk's manlike manlike midnoon mid-noon moonlit moon-lit moonrise moon-rise noontide noon-tide. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs] Reference
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