weighed down
Example Sentences
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Motorbikes are ubiquitous in Hanoi, with nearly seven million used by commuters, families or weighed down by piles of goods, and they outnumber cars roughly seven to one.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Outside is a serene garden under a canopy of branches weighed down by iridescent copper bells, all handmade.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Now, people close to her say she’s often indecisive, weighed down by worries over how both Trump and López Obrador’s loyalists will react.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
The struggles of the nascent private-capital market, weighed down by lending to software companies whose businesses are under threat from artificial intelligence, has captured the eye of the market and the news media.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
She scratched at a logo T-shirt weighed down over her right shoulder with a beaded pin that read Sandy June’s Legendary Grandparent.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
