sinking heart

noun

: great sadness
With a sinking heart, she signed the papers to sell the house.

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“Sinking heart.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sinking%20heart. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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