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
A cloud of dust on the long white road, And the teams go creeping on Inch by inch with the weary load; And by the power of the green-hide goad The distant goal is won.
From In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses by Lawson, Henry
You have taken a weary load off our hearts.'
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various
He whistles down the day-long road, And, when the chilly shadows fall And heavier hangs the weary load, Is he down-hearted?
From A Treasury of War Poetry British and American Poems of the World War 1914-1917 by Clarke, George Herbert
The sparrow upon the wire, the cat in the doorway, the dry horse tugging his weary load, feel the long, keen breaths of winter.
From Sister Carrie by Dreiser, Theodore
