weary load
Example Sentences
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Borne down with a weary load of debt and dwindling earnings, MOP subsided into bankruptcy.
From Time Magazine Archive
Again the song rolled out: “Few mo’ days to tote de weary load, “Weep no mo’ me lady.”
From Colonel Carter's Christmas and The Romance of an Old-Fashioned Gentleman by F. C. (Frederick Coffay) Yohn
Some journeyed all the way from Texas to Kansas in teams, with great horned oxen, and little steers in front no larger than calves, bowing eagerly to the weary load.
From History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens by George Washington Williams
He seemed to have lost all that weary load of anxiety which had weighed him down during the last few months.
From The Devil's Paw by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
Like a weary load the accumulated hypocrisies of the last months had dropped from her: she was herself again, Nick's Susy, and no one else's.
From The Glimpses of the Moon by Edith Wharton
