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Definition of heartfelt:

  • (adjective) earnest;

Sentence Examples:

To one and nil of my auditors, my heartfelt thanks!

The papers, instead of expressing heartfelt regret, continued their old sensational persecution.

Not that I did not feel a wish in person to return to you my heartfelt thanks for this unique proof of your personal regard, but truly from a fear that I could use no terms which would adequately express my appreciation of your kindness.

Tears glistened in his eyes as he uttered a heartfelt "Thank you!"

Perhaps it was a trick of her imagination only, a hallucination born of her starvation, child of her heartfelt prayer.

As he spoke, his countenance beamed with benevolence, and doubtless the heartfelt thanks and prayers of the poor family, and the consciousness of having performed a kind action, gave him most sincere pleasure.

He took her to his breast, and kissed her with heartfelt fervor.

She at length exclaimed, bursting into tears of heartfelt gratitude and joy.

Chamberlain's hand, exclaimed; 'I thank you for that, and the whole assembly's applause revealed its heartfelt sympathy.

I need not assure you that I have the most heartfelt sympathy for the sufferings of your good mother; I hope rest and summer will affect her health favorably, and that she will recover after a while, with the joy of seeing her children happy.

He wrote again, maintaining the tone of his first letter more carefully than she had done on her part, though not sparing the warmest expressions of heartfelt thanks for the sympathy she had so readily given.

Most of our party sat down in their tracks, and a stifled but heartfelt moan escaped from more than one.

We worked hard all day, and, when mess gear was piped for supper, we could hardly repress a sigh of heartfelt relief.

It rang out in his burning, earnest words, it breathed in the deep heartfelt prayers in his Meetings, it expressed itself in wondrous deeds of love, which ignored difficulties and shrank from no sacrifice.

For every man and woman who is seeking to uplift their fellows I have heartfelt sympathy.

Now, when he heard his son's voice, there was heartfelt thanksgiving in his reply.

The sea broke furiously over the reef in every part; within, the water was so smooth and calm, that every man already anticipated the heartfelt satisfaction he was about to receive, as soon as he should have passed the barrier.

With a heartfelt shriek the legal occupant leaped from his bunk and landed on the intruder's shoulder blades.

And is none to be derived from appeasing the hunger, and securing the heartfelt prayers of the naked and the poor?

The pressing wants of humanity necessitate a faith that is of the nature of a heartfelt trust.

I would fain have lingered on my way to examine, as far as circumstances would permit, the beautiful country between the lake and the ranges; and it was with heartfelt sorrow that I yielded to necessity.

For the next half-hour he cursed himself with vicious heartfelt fluency for a fool.

The general feeling of my prayer had been an outpouring of heartfelt gratitude for myself and my flock.

After this, with what heartfelt thankfulness, did she sit down with them, to their frugal meal.

His profanity was so sincere, so earnest, so heartfelt, that it mounted into heights of real eloquence.

Whether their present leaders believe it or not, it is our heartfelt desire and hope that some way may be opened whereby we may be privileged to assist the people of Russia to attain their utmost hope of liberty and ordered peace.

I hope there is no need to commend to all Englishmen so passionate and heartfelt a record of love for England.

Few city girls would have paid such a tearful tribute of heartfelt admiration to my pretty 'Mona Lisa.'

The Governor of the State did not come, but he wrote a very handsome letter, expressing the most heartfelt disappointment that he was unable to be present on such an occasion; and we all felt very sorry for him when we heard it read.

To the eager girls the day seemed particularly long, and a heartfelt sigh went up when the dismissal gong rang.

I greeted the dawn with heartfelt thanksgiving, and yet I'm as keen about my vacation idea as ever.

They extended us heartfelt thanks for our willingness to come to his assistance, combined with a mute instruction not to lift a finger on his behalf since the plight of one and all would become infinitely worse.

The rescue of Birdie from so dreadful a death was to me a matter of deep and heartfelt thankfulness.

That heartfelt love can weather unimpaired Custom, and Poverty, and Age, and Grief.

For a laugh that is spontaneous and heartfelt is truly contagious, and in your little world, the circle of your friends, laughing brings a rich reward in increasing your own happiness as well as theirs.

Please assure them all of my great love, of my profound admiration, of my bright hopes for their future, of my heartfelt gratitude for their perseverance and of my fervent prayers for their future success.

I am hoping to be able to send you in future precious additions to what the Archives Committee has already collected, and may I in this connection express to those who have conceived so admirable a plan my profound admiration and heartfelt gratitude.

Briefly, of course, but with heartfelt sincerity, for I hardly thought that you whose hand is on the wheel that governs the course of the Nation, would find time to remember so small an event as my birthday.

They left amid a shower of heartfelt congratulations, and loving wishes for the future opening out before them.

He turned, whistled to the terrier, and was going on, when he caught the heartfelt admiration of Caroline's glance.

The family approved of Dolly, no doubt, though their phrases of flattery were as homely as heartfelt.

And herewith greetings and heartfelt thanks, for I know your members to be great benefactors to suffering humanity.

His indignation was genuine and heartfelt; it brought out a deep flush on his still shapely face.

The gradual ripening of such opportunities is described by the novelists with heartfelt delight.

Tearful and heartfelt were the prayers that ascended to Jehovah's throne.

A most indisputable truth, and a heartfelt one in the present instance.

That evening the prayers were more than usually solemn, and the thanksgivings more heartfelt and sincere.

The motive of the Czar in making all these improvements and reforms was his desire to render his own power as the sovereign of the country more compact and efficient, and not any real and heartfelt interest in the welfare and happiness of the people.

This is the first opportunity that has presented itself, and they gladly avail themselves of their annual meeting in Preston to tender to you the united expression of their heartfelt sympathy and gratitude.

She concluded by giving Joan a hug, accompanied by a sloppy but heartfelt kiss.

As Mary always wrote most eloquently on subjects which were of heartfelt interest, its disappearance is to be regretted.

With a cordiality so heartfelt that Danny smiled and sat down, blushing happily.

And the car glided off in the midst of a noisy but heartfelt ovation.

It is written, evidently, in despondency, and heartfelt sorrow, under the shock of the frightful calamity.

There's something infinitely comforting in the crackle and sweep and roll of heartfelt invective.

He was very grateful for this assistance and wrote her a letter of heartfelt thanks, saying the money would be used to build a new house for himself and family to take the place of the houses that had been swept away.

The House of Assembly, in their reply to the opening speech of the Lieutenant-Governor, expressed their intention of presenting their heartfelt thanks to his Majesty for the new and liberal Constitution conferred upon them.

My tears shall wash his feet; my groans, my heartfelt penitence will surely move him.

In a heartfelt tone that told of the unalterable conviction that lay behind it.

The quiet comfort and heartfelt warmth of an English fireside must be felt to be appreciated.

With heartfelt sympathy I endeavored to console him, but all was unavailing.

It is with heartfelt sorrow that we chronicle the murder of six missionaries in West Africa.

It was a flash of real and heartfelt unselfishness.

Ejaculated the boys in heartfelt delight, and they were rushing forward to greet him, but he waved them back.

It seems absurd, but I recall few moments in my life of such pure, heartfelt thanksgiving.

Miss Bacon relinquished the idea with a heartfelt sigh.

Accept the heartfelt thanks of a poor, friendless woman for the kindness and courtesy you have shown her.'

Exclaimed Bob, heaving a sigh of heartfelt relief, as he again took up his oar.

Then he began bitterly to lament, and to sigh with heartfelt sorrow over his untoward fate.

The salutation was heartfelt and most gratifying.

I cannot conclude this letter without again expressing to you the heartfelt satisfaction which I derive, under these circumstances, from the sense which you entertain and express of my sincere and zealous affection.

The gifts were accompanied by the heartfelt good wishes of the donors for my welfare, happiness, and safety in the strenuous times that seemed to be looming ahead, and the hope that the weapons would prove useful to me in my new service.

Then there arose a murmur, almost pitiful it was so heartfelt, as of bees who fear an irreparable tragedy in the hive.

To each and all of these, who have so kindly promoted our labor, our heartfelt thanks are cordially returned.

"That's lucky, mighty lucky," said Boyd with heartfelt thankfulness.

She exclaimed, with heartfelt gratitude.

And, in her gladness, the simple child smiled back her heartfelt thanks.

Yet now that she saw this baby, lying asleep on a dirty rug, she had a great disposition not to dictate one of them, and to exert no more influence than there may be in a kiss or in the vaguest of the heartfelt prayers.

My love for him had still possession of my soul, so I took his hand, and, shedding some heartfelt tears, I advised him to have no more to do with the canon, and above all, not to sign the document he knew of.

In these rejoicings the courts of France and Navarre participated with the semblance of the most heartfelt cordiality.

She thought that never a bride had received such heartfelt congratulations and good wishes.

There is no drudgery in the calling that is yours by ordination of nature, by right of true heartfelt affection.

Then their shrill, piercing shrieks would die away into a contented chirp of heartfelt satisfaction.

By all means let us repudiate such a system with heartfelt disgust.

Louis almost forbade her the enjoyment of those delightful accomplishments, thinking that she pursued them with a heartfelt devotion inconsistent with that supreme love with which she ought to regard her husband.

The parents of the child were profuse in the expressions of heartfelt gratitude.

Next morning I resolved to visit my deliverer, and give him my heartfelt thanks and a dollar.

Said he, with a sigh, whose heartfelt cadence seemed eloquent in sorrow.

With unspeakable and heartfelt thankfulness Gerard realized that the savages had at length abandoned the search.

He stammered awkward but heartfelt words of assurance.

As she wept, admiration mingled with her tears, and heartfelt gratitude to the bold and intrepid young man.

From his soft, low, and earnest tone of voice, it was plain the nature of his suit was one of heartfelt interest; while the few words she spoke in answer, from their soft tones and foreign accent, left me no doubt they came from La Mercia.

If Sister has really put you into different dormitories at last, she has my heartfelt gratitude!

In another moment he was walking by us, giving me as he passed a low bow that for all its grace did not succeed in hiding from me the deep and heartfelt disappointment with which he quitted this house.

He died with great firmness and composure, professing and evincing the most heartfelt penitence for his crime.

During your heartfelt speech I felt what a deep impression it made on me; but like the rest of the world though I saw I was wrong I did not like to acknowledge it, and so I supported my cause as well as I could.

Heartfelt words it contained, here and there half blotted out by tears.

They walked about the streets as if in a trance; they accepted the assistance offered them with heartfelt thanks, and apparently were greatly relieved at being away from the scenes of sorrow and woe at home.

He used simple, even colloquial language, and he brought heartfelt love to all things he touched, great and small.

Exclaimed the baron, in tones of heartfelt reproach.