weigh heavy
Example Sentences
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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
Most of that generation has a few regrets which weigh heavy upon them – even if they won’t admit to them.
From Salon • May 30, 2024
"That's going to weigh heavy on their minds."
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2024
While Saturday’s events still weigh heavy on the community, Kazbekova and some of her students said they are ready to get back to dancing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2023
In the golden balances of Heaven I count a dying mother’s yearning may weigh heavy, and the risk of loss of worldly dominion may be very light.
From The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century by Rainey, W. (William)
