aching void
Frequency: 3.50.3 per million words
describes a strong sense of emptiness, often after a loss
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Examples (20)
- After his wife passed away, he felt an aching void in his life that nothing could fill.
- It seemed that nothing could fill the aching void left by Rachel's death.
- The end of their long relationship left an aching void in her heart.
- After his partner moved away, he felt an aching void in his daily life.
- When their last child went off to college, an aching void settled over the once-noisy house.
- Despite her many accomplishments, she still carried an aching void from her childhood.
- The silence where his dog's happy barks used to be created an aching void.
- The sudden silence in the house left an aching void that echoed in his ears.
- Since retiring, he has struggled with the aching void left by his demanding career.
- Many people try to fill the aching void of loneliness with temporary pleasures.
- Her sudden departure created an aching void in the team that was difficult to overcome.
- The artist expressed the aching void of despair through his dark paintings.
- The novel's protagonist wanders the city, trying to escape the aching void within him.
- His departure created an aching void in the team that was hard to fill.
- If you don't pursue your passions, you might one day face an aching void of regret.
- She often wondered if the aching void in her heart would ever truly heal.
- Despite being surrounded by friends, she couldn't shake the feeling of an aching void deep inside.
- The loss of their family pet left an aching void in the children's lives.
- How does one learn to live with the aching void left by such a profound loss?
- Even after years, the memory of that day left an aching void in her soul.