weighed down
Example Sentences
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But Rodgers is still being weighed down by one reminder of his time with the Packers: the Wisconsin property that he purchased in 2015, which has been lingering on the market for six months now.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Motorbikes are ubiquitous in Hanoi, with nearly seven million used by commuters, families or weighed down by piles of goods, and they outnumber cars roughly seven to one.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
The company’s bottom line was weighed down by sharply higher operating expenses, which rose 30% from a year earlier and 43% from the previous quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Outside is a serene garden under a canopy of branches weighed down by iridescent copper bells, all handmade.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Where his pectoral muscles should be, he has a breast weighed down with the words of human beings: by words interred, free-as-a-bird absurd, unheard!
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
