heart goes out to

idiom

: feel sorrow or sympathy for

My heart goes out to the families of the victims.

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The complete destruction reported over the past few days is devastating, and my heart goes out to everyone affected by the fires that have swept through the Southland. —

Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025 My heart goes out to all the families and the animals and our colleagues. —

Brendan Morrow, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025 Scott broke down while saying his heart goes out to the families of the victims. —

Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 3 Jan. 2025 How have President Biden, President-elect Trump, and others responded to the attack? President Joe Biden released a statement on Jan. 1 confirming that he was briefed by law enforcement on the attack, and stating that his heart goes out to the victims. —

Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 2 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for heart goes out to

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