The visual incongruity of erstwhile ambassador and broken Jack-in-the-box is heart-breaking.
In 1999, after a heart-breaking record 19 nominations for the best daytime Emmy, the actress finally took home the award in 1999.
The recovery of the Italian army on Monte Grappa and the Piave, after the initial failures and the heart-breaking experiences of the long retreat, was a remarkable feat of courage and will.
You may be the one who has to do the heart-breaking, or you may end up being the one who gets dumped.