carry a heavy load
Example Sentences
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Still, the assumption is that Doncic will have to carry a heavy load with James sidelined.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2025
"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
Chara denied there will be any special motivation to show his former team that he can still carry a heavy load.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2021
Even as he plays with a rib injury that has nagged him the last two games, Lacy is ready to carry a heavy load Sunday.
From Washington Times • Jan. 1, 2016
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.