heartstrings in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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heartstrings in the PONS Dictionary

heartstrings Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to pull at sb's heartstrings
toucher la corde sensible de qn
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However, the ceremony that followed pulled at the heartstrings of the sellout crowd.
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Cheap special effects that look cool, weak characters that still pull heartstrings, and a bunch of actors no one really knows unless you have seen this or that obscure flick.
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One just wishes the writers had put a bit more trust into that natural response, and not tugged at our heartstrings quite so strenuously.
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If the recent trailer is any indicator, we've got another wonderful family film on our hands that will really pull at your heartstrings.
www.slashfilm.com
It tugs at your heartstrings, and urges you to introspect and makes you look at children with disability differently.
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If you like to laugh, to be amazed, impressed, even frightened, to have your heartstrings tugged and, in general, be entertained, pull up a couch.
www.thestar.com
They were "manipulating volunteers'' to suit themselves and" played on people's heartstrings'' to make it look like everything was running smoothly, the volunteer said.
www.odt.co.nz
Find a way to pull at the heartstrings of your audience.
www.fastcompany.com
Happy, happy days but to be there once again tugged hard at the heartstrings.
www.express.co.uk
Liz began with violin but decided to switch to the piano, an instrument with which her heartstrings feel perfectly in tune, in her words.
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