weigh heavy
Example Sentences
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“These things weigh heavy on him,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Most of that generation has a few regrets which weigh heavy upon them – even if they won’t admit to them.
From Salon • May 30, 2024
It was a reminder that having to make decisions that hugely impact on people's lives can weigh heavy on elected officials.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2024
While Saturday’s events still weigh heavy on the community, Kazbekova and some of her students said they are ready to get back to dancing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2023
“Begging your pardon, sir,” said Billy Widgeon respectfully; “me and my mate here’s willing, and he won’t weigh heavy in the boat.”
From Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle by Forestier, A.
