weigh heavy
Example Sentences
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“These things weigh heavy on him,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
“That had to weigh heavy on Chad,” said Parker, the Irish tight ends coach.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 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
Borthwick said the performance against Scotland was the first time since he took charge of England that he had seen "the shirt weigh heavy" on his players.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2024
Maybe you are an inch or two taller; and brains, I have often observed, weigh heavy; but yours at the top must be like a glass of soda-water!
From Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D.D. Edited by his Daughter by Dewey, Mary Elizabeth