weigh heavy
Example Sentences
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The boy’s face is at once peaceful and tired, his innocence shining through while the injustices of the world weigh heavy on his visage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
"That's going to weigh heavy on their minds."
From BBC • Apr. 19, 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
The knowledge of the terrible events coming weigh heavy over the story, tinting everything in queasy expectation.
From Salon • Jul. 16, 2022
The honour of being the only woman who had got to the front at Ypres began to weigh heavy on me.
From Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front by Rinehart, Mary Roberts
