carry a heavy load
Example Sentences
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At 34 and entering his 15th season, Harden acknowledged that playing with Leonard, George and Westbrook can make the game easier for him since he doesn’t have to carry a heavy load anymore.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2023
"Probation officers are being fed to the dogs by the management and structure of the probation system. They are left to carry a heavy load which is unsustainable," she said.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2023
Still, Cole will be expected to carry a heavy load on the mound in October should the Yankees end their 11-season World Series title drought.
From New York Times • Oct. 4, 2021
The Raiders could target a back in the draft, either a featured back to carry a heavy load in the first round or a rotational one later in the draft.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2019
The camel can live for a long time without drinking, and can carry a heavy load of merchandise a long distance.
From Home Geography for Primary Grades by Long, C. C.
