borne
Example Sentences
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She feels borne along by the ethereal sounds and unaccountably stirred by the slightest tonal changes.
Back in the 13th Century, there was a law that said local sheriffs should not receive "for favour borne to such misdoers".
From BBC
Kashkari was responding to comments from National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett, who attacked a New York Fed paper concluding that U.S. businesses and consumers have borne most of the cost of recent tariffs.
From Barron's
It found that 94% of the tariff incidence was borne by the U.S. businesses and consumers in the first eight months of 2025.
From Barron's
Italian officials admit that it isn’t easy to try to be a bridge over a widening Atlantic Ocean, and that it hasn’t borne much fruit yet.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
