The team's most recent loss was a real heartbreaker.
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Last year’s Princeton outfit lost a 19-18 quarterfinal heartbreaker to Syracuse.—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 23 May 2026 And the story sounds like a heartbreaker, following a composer Elliot (Brody) who invites his daughter Emma (Zegler) on a gay cruise through the Caribbean in 1991 at the height of the AIDS crisis.—Brent Lang, Variety, 12 May 2026 And now she's been rewarded by the locker room gods by finding a relationship with Banana-ball heartbreaker Jackson Olson who is considered one of the biggest catches in trick baseball history.—Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026 On January 9 this year, the day after the heartbreaker loss, his waiver request was denied.—Bomani Jones, Vanity Fair, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for heartbreaker