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heavy-laden

[hev-ee-layd-n] / ˈhɛv iˈleɪd n /


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Come to me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.

From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2025

A nation with so much cause for hope should not feel so heavy-laden.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 28, 2021

But that is such a heavy-laden decision in America.

From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2016

Brilliant searchlights would radiate from them, and to them would swoop ocean-crossing aircraft, heavy-laden with freight and passengers.

From Time Magazine Archive

It fell away slowly beneath them as they rode past smoky peat fires, lines of horses, and wagons heavy-laden with hardbread and salt beef.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin


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