burdened

Example Sentences

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Though easing gasoline prices provided some relief, respondents continue to feel burdened by inflation.

From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026

It’s a sea of nightmares in suits, and among them is Schlossberg, the Dennis the Menace we don’t deserve, don’t really want, but are burdened with regardless.

From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026

No one makes these demands of me, and yet, I feel burdened by them anyway — by the opaque feeling of obligation on a day my birthright says I should have none.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026

In April, Greek tourism minister Olga Kefalogianni promised British passengers would not face biometric checks or be "burdened" by bureaucracy when travelling to Greece this summer.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

He could only hope that the rest of his crew, hooded and burdened by their own anxiety, hadn’t noticed anything strange about his behavior.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo