burdened

Example Sentences

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Burdened with 26 billion euros in net debt, TIM currently burns cash.

From Reuters • Oct. 27, 2023

Burdened by Parkinson’s disease, he announced his retirement the next month.

From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2020

Burdened by malaise, he finds himself gazing one night into the idealized universe of a snow globe that contains a quaint little village.

From Washington Post • Sep. 20, 2019

Burdened by this history, and the ever-increasing expensive repairs, the city locked the front gates and abandoned the entire site in 1971.

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2017

Burdened with a number of small unmanageable packages and unabashed public adulation, he felt obliged to perform.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy