achingly
Adverb
Meaning
So as to cause aching, especially heartache.
achingly beautiful
In an aching manner; sorely.
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'A brilliantly fresh, achingly written memoir.
The holiday part is relatively short, but Judy Garland’s achingly tender rendition of “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” is the film’s emotional high point.
Her achingly telling observations of people in the South align too neatly with the ugly abstractions of greed, selfishness, and bigotry that buttress our current dystopia.
… He bestows with magic, starting with a death in a town where nothing happens and leaving you astonished, moved and feeling gratefully, achingly alive."
For me it’s a lament for a time when there were gaps in our lives during which we would actually tolerate, achingly and romantically, waiting for the arrival of things as simple as a letter.
Best known for her international bestseller The Space Between UsUmrigar delivers another achingly human story about friendship, marriage, and the power of second chances.