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26 examples of Achingly in a sentence

I want my children to be happy, and I love them most achingly when they are sad.
It's the achingly sentimental yearning for times that never happened.
But the atrocious acting, amateurish cinematography and terrible dubbing make this film achingly bad.
The movie begins almost achingly slowly, a "romance" (yawn) that seems to ramble off course (all part of the plan...)
Wonderful acting from actors whose names meant nothing to me then (although I will never forget the achingly young Sean Connery as Hotspur), but do now!
The scenery is beautifully desolate, the characters achingly isolated.
"Los Sin Nombre" is a mess plot-wise, moves at an achingly slow pace, and is completely unscary.
Acts of brutality interrupt achingly long silence and poor acting.
Achingly beautiful in its exultation of small things, Straight Story is a classic cinema experience that must not be missed.
Yes, there has been considerable debate and discussion about the film's most confronting scene (which I won't expand upon here) - and undoubtedly one of the most confronting scenes in the entire history of the cinematic medium - but what surprises about this film is how achingly beautiful it is at times.
This is an achingly well-observed little picture that is an excellent way of passing an hour or two, and will probably not even fade much on the second showing.
The achingly funny characterisation, acting, concept, and almost-under-the-radar racism makes this a must see above any film to date (if you're after pure laughter that is).
Did know there was an O'Henry twist achingly just beyond my ken as things finished.
First things first, this movie is achingly beautiful.
Probably all of those factors are very important, but mostly, the film is crashingly, achingly dull.
As does Jacqueline Bisset, probably the finest and most underrated (as well as achingly beautiful) actress of all time.
The writing is often achingly 'cute', with hardly a wink to the audience to let us know co-writer Segal is in on the joke, but the more thoughtful moments (which are integrated unobtrusively by director Richard Lang) offer some insight into what breaks up a marital union, and both MacLaine and Hopkins have strong scenes.
Impossibly articulate, inhumanly precious and achingly touching in her role as a war orphan, she is a thorough delight.
Funny, achingly sad, and adorable all at once.
Someone compared it to "Hester Street" and "Atlantic City" in the way "it achingly proves the universality of the twin globalization pulls of modernization and immigration over the past three hundred years around the world."
Everything about this film is embarrassing, from the sanctimonious and passé treatment of lesbians as victims to the terrifyingly awful third installment where Sharon Stone and Ellen DeGeneres offer an achingly sentimental tale of sperm banks in a style that only be described as thirtysomething on prozac or ecstasy.
It's achingly beautiful.
The acting is stilted and achingly forced... which is what we've come to expect from the average Eric Stoltz, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Adrian Grenier.
I have watched half a dozen of these "SciFi Channel World Premiere Event" movies in the past year and each is uniquely, achingly bad in its own right.
Thanks to their efforts – and the endeavors of hundreds of thousands of people like them – we are achingly close to eradicating polio.
I returned home early to have a biopsy, but the pathology lab was achingly slow; days passed with no word.