carry a heavy load
Example Sentences
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Still, the assumption is that Doncic will have to carry a heavy load with James sidelined.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2025
"Probation officers are being fed to the dogs by the management and structure of the probation system. They are left to carry a heavy load which is unsustainable," she said.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2023
Sermon was a healthy scratch in the opener and got hurt on his only offensive snap last but could carry a heavy load against the Packers because of all the injuries.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 24, 2021
But he didn’t have to carry a heavy load last year, as evidenced by his eight passes in the NFC title game.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 27, 2020
The camel can live for a long time without drinking, and can carry a heavy load of merchandise a long distance.
From Home Geography for Primary Grades by Long, C. C.
