shouldered
Example Sentences
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After Sabarsky died in 1996, Lauder shouldered on, renovating the ornate space with its grand staircase and adding a Viennese-style cafe on the ground floor.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
"Unpaid carers have shouldered heavy burdens for too long and the evidence is clear - Wales must do far better by those at the heart of our care system," said committee chair Peter Fox MS.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
His optimism and heart are inspiring — a kid of Black and Korean heritage who shouldered losing both parents to incarceration and still emerged with a buoyant persona.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
Walker himself shouldered an extra load with top running back Zach Charbonnet sidelined by a torn knee ligament suffered in a playoff win over San Francisco.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
On long marches, the boys shouldered heavy backpacks.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
