I knew so many who, though evidently stronger than I was, had fallen on the way and perished under too heavy burden of their treasures, that I feared for myself at the sight of such unexpected and immense fortune.
It seemed, then, more than ever evident to me that the good Mr. Bedard, and my venerable superiors, had made a sad mistake in putting such a heavy burden on my young and feeble shoulders.
To be good is so easy, and to appear so is such a heavy burden.
What we use not is a heavy burden; only what the moment produces can the moment profit by.
What a heavy burden is a name that has become too soon famous!
Where are you going with that heavy burden on your back?
I could hear the sound of men carrying a heavy burden out of the room.
For there, Evangelist told me, I shall be put into a way to be rid of my heavy burden.
Hence it ought to add something to the common custom, yet so as not to be a heavy burden to nature.
If then the office of preaching be committed to a religious order established for that purpose, it follows that the faithful of Christ are bound to support an unlimited number of persons, which would be a heavy burden on them.
If however this were to prove a heavy burden to a man on account of sickness, age, or some similar reason, he should be dispensed from fasting, or be allowed to forestall the hour by a little.
He carried the money as if it were a heavy burden, and repaired to Eric's room, where he deposited it on the table.
Grief had paralyzed his tongue, and Helena, who felt this, for the aged head seemed as if it were bending under a heavy burden, had drawn close to his side.
This she was sometimes permitted to do when the friends put down their heavy burden.
Whether the condition of the clergy be able to bear a heavy burden, is submitted to the house.
A load; a heavy burden; hence, a certain weight or measure, generally estimated at 4,000 lbs.
The flesh and muscles connected with the shoulder joint; the upper part of the back; that part of the human frame on which it is most easy to carry a heavy burden; -- often used in the plural.
He had been passing along the road that led into the country, and had seen some way ahead of him a little child, a girl, with a heavy burden.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "heavy burden" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
