weight
Example Sentences
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He said he felt the “weight that this is going to bring on our family.”
From Los Angeles Times
For decades, the sheer weight of American military might has stabilized the region.
He shifts his weight, a sway of the hips, one touch, another, a slight change of direction - and he is gone.
From BBC
Menopause is often associated with increased weight gain and a higher risk of developing overweight and obesity.
From Science Daily
He said energy’s weight in Canada’s consumer-price index is considerably lower than most industrialized countries, which leaves Bank of Canada officials with more scope to look through the recent rise in fuel costs.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
