weigh heavy
Example Sentences
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There was a time, maybe a couple of years ago, when the England shirt used to weigh heavy on the players.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026
The boy’s face is at once peaceful and tired, his innocence shining through while the injustices of the world weigh heavy on his visage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
“That had to weigh heavy on Chad,” said Parker, the Irish tight ends coach.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025
The knowledge of the terrible events coming weigh heavy over the story, tinting everything in queasy expectation.
From Salon • Jul. 16, 2022
"To speak the truth, the reasons of Jacques Colis are plausible and witty, and are likely to weigh heavy against thee."
From The Headsman The Abbaye des Vignerons by Cooper, James Fenimore
