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Achingly in a sentence

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Achingly | Aching | Achinger

Achingly meaning

  1. So as to cause aching, especially heartache.
  2. In an aching manner; sorely.

Using Achingly

  • The main meaning on this page is: So as to cause aching, especially heartache. | In an aching manner; sorely.
  • In the example corpus, achingly often appears in combinations such as: achingly familiar, is achingly, achingly human.

Context around Achingly

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 10 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

seem 2× long 1× head 1× feels 1× characterization 1× sweary 1×

Often after:

familiar 4× tender 2× relatable 2× human 2× conventional 1× hollow 1× tricksy 1× dreary 1× lovely 1× close 1×

Sentence patterns with Achingly

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a long achingly familiar road 1× be but achingly sincere 1× bublé is achingly familiar with 1× days an achingly close election 1× depleted and achingly dreary monarchy 1× garland s achingly tender rendition 1× gritty sweary achingly romantic tale 1× her characterization achingly human 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

and number seven 1× and what else 1× behind this irresistible 1× but most musical 1× check out the 1× daniel craig took 1×

Common sentence endings:

a horse again 1× achingly human lens 1× act of aggression 1× and achingly poignant 1× are achingly conventional 1× but achingly sincere 1×

Words around Achingly

Just before it in the word index:

achinger 2 aching 78 achina 3 achin 4 achimugu 4 achimota 17

Just after it in the word index:

achinsk 3 achintee 2 achintore 2 achiote 5 achiral 3 achiridae 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aar 34 abdulla 34 abimbola 34 abp 34 accommodative 34 accoutrements 34

Corpus analysis for Achingly

  • In this selection, "achingly" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, seem, long, head, familiar, tender and relatable stand out and add context to how "achingly" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a long achingly familiar road and be but achingly sincere. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "achingly" sits close to words such as aar, abdulla and abimbola, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with achingly

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Check out the achingly-lovely ballad below. (7 words)

Some are achingly tender, others possessing more chew. (8 words)

It is funny and touching and achingly poignant. (8 words)

Longer example sentences

The scene is achingly familiar; we have sat together in this way, usually with my mum, every year since my grandma was the first person to hold me in her arms in the wake of my arrival into this world, in November 1992. (43 words)

So little is predictable these days — an achingly close election, a pandemic with an ever more obscure endpoint — that I have developed an intense appreciation for reliably wonderful things, like Mallomars and beech trees and Jesmyn Ward books. (38 words)

While peeks into a female reporter's homelife were grounding in and served to remind audiences of the immense emotional labor these women took on professionally and personally, similar scenes of domesticity in are achingly conventional. (36 words)

Question examples

And what else would an 11-year-old’s fever dream about weaponized race cars, ninja fights and family togetherness be but achingly sincere? (24 words)

Example sentences (20)

Randolph’s interpretation of that outpouring of sorrow is achingly familiar.

While peeks into a female reporter's homelife were grounding in and served to remind audiences of the immense emotional labor these women took on professionally and personally, similar scenes of domesticity in are achingly conventional.

Within weeks, though, the centre-back found himself returning to the treatment table and facing a long, achingly familiar road back to the pitch.

Words of condemnation, even those of solidarity, seem achingly hollow in the face of such a despicable and senseless act of aggression.

But most musical icons don’t start out at the top, and Bublé is achingly familiar with that fact.

Daniel Craig took a break from all that licensed killing and Martini-guzzling to star as a dapper sleuth in this head-achingly tricksy and uproariously fun play on an Agatha Christie-style whodunit.

Just imagine where our already depleted and achingly dreary monarchy would be left without its shining star.

Some are achingly tender, others possessing more chew.

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That role crystallized Creighton’s singular mixture of comedy and vulnerability and hinted at his talent for making the outlandish seem achingly relatable.

Yet even in her most outlandish moments, this gonzo girl's journey feels achingly relatable.

Check out the achingly-lovely ballad below.

So little is predictable these days — an achingly close election, a pandemic with an ever more obscure endpoint — that I have developed an intense appreciation for reliably wonderful things, like Mallomars and beech trees and Jesmyn Ward books.

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.

The scene is achingly familiar; we have sat together in this way, usually with my mum, every year since my grandma was the first person to hold me in her arms in the wake of my arrival into this world, in November 1992.

It is funny and touching and achingly poignant.

It’s history via an achingly human lens.

The performance was a triumph: her musicality undiminished, her characterization achingly human.

And number seven is "The Rider," Chloe Zhao's achingly sad movie about a Lakota cowboy who may never ride a horse again.

And what else would an 11-year-old’s fever dream about weaponized race cars, ninja fights and family togetherness be but achingly sincere?

Behind this irresistible musical content is a gritty, sweary, achingly romantic tale of two of love’s casualties (called simply Guy and Girl) trying to regain their footing on the streets of Dublin.

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Common combinations with achingly

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "achingly" in a sentence?
An example: "Randolph’s interpretation of that outpouring of sorrow is achingly familiar." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "achingly" from authentic English texts.
What does "achingly" mean?
Achingly means: So as to cause aching, especially heartache.
How many example sentences with "achingly" are there?
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