They were receiving the purple hearts for being wounded during combat.

Injured in battle, he came home with a purple heart.

"It was a war out there," Rodriguez said after earning his first purple heart.

I put the bottle on the table, and we both watched a bit of sun from the window stab through its purple heart.

They won purple hearts, silver stars and medals awarded by other nations; 66 of them died.

Any architect willing to endure the often brutal process of working for a government agency deserves a purple heart.

Sean's uncle also served as a soldier and received a purple heart.

The senator with the three purple hearts has it.

We see a dark purple heart floating with a woman's hands near its sides.

"A lot of guys deserve a purple heart," Chaney said.