give weight
Example Sentences
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"I am amazed how anyone can give weight to such news," he said in a statement.
From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2023
It does give weight in favor of applicants who are economically disadvantaged or still learning English.
From Seattle Times ● May 23, 2023
That would seem to give weight to her “no.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2023
In that pause, Garbus inserts scenes of Queen Elizabeth II parading through crowds of Black and brown people in commonwealth countries to give weight to the ludicrousness of that question.
From Salon ● Dec. 11, 2022
“I promise that the king does not know that you live, nor will he ever learn it from my lips,” she said, pausing to give weight to her vow.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
