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How to use tug at your heartstrings in a sentence

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This plodding, wandering, disconnected story pulls out every melodramatic stop to tug at your heartstrings.
The problem with weepy movies much of the time is that they're made to tug at your heartstrings, and they use every trick in the book to do so.
Seriously, he will tug at your heartstrings like a harpist from a nation we helped destabilize.
Lisa's got a really knack for writing books that are able to tug at your heartstrings and yet still keep you on tenterhooks.
The words they use are not as technical as the ones we use: they tug at your heartstrings.
But within a year or two they were back again, providing what producers called 'sweetening', using sweeping violin strings to tug at your heartstrings, sanitising early reggae, especially, in the process.
We've also got a couple of videos that will tug at your heartstrings.
That's bound to be true at the New-York HiSundayal Society on Sunday, when the potential purchases will tug at your heartstrings as well as your purse strings.
Fighting everything from asthma to brain infections these inspirational film-makers like Sam won't so much tug at your heartstrings but strangle you with them.
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