Examples of 'burden' in a sentence
Meaning of "burden"
A heavy load or responsibility that causes worry or difficulty. Refers to something that is carried physically, emotionally, or mentally
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- A heavy load.
- A responsibility, onus.
- A cause of worry; that which is grievous, wearisome, or oppressive.
- The capacity of a vessel, or the weight of cargo that she will carry.
How to use "burden" in a sentence
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Places a horrible burden on the whole system.
The burden of proof rests on the complainant.
It also minimizes the burden on the environment.
This burden should not have been picked up.
I do not want to be a burden to you any longer.
The burden is too heavy for you.
Our meetings are a burden after a long day.
Burden of choice and conscience equally removed.
This is an extra burden and is eschewed by many.
I can not live with this burden.
And his burden to pay the penalty.
Debt service is a considerable burden on the budget.
The burden of proof will lie heavy.
Persistent and growing burden of poverty on women.
The burden of unpaid care work is enormous.
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It also had a heavy burden of external debt.
The burden of proof could not be reversed.
It must be a tremendous burden to possess such wisdom.
The burden of proof rests on the accusers.
You do not ever burden my family again.
The burden of proof will be on the tenderer.
The reduction of response burden is a continuous process.
The burden of proof is not on the producer.
We have a heavy burden for the future.
The burden of proof placed on the respondent.
Yet sometimes this burden causes us to falten.
The burden of proof will thus be reversed.
That would place a burden on the children.
This significantly adds to the clearance burden.
Our debt burden will become unsustainable.
For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.
It is a burden he should never have had to bear.
A truck full of contraband meets my burden of proof.
That desire is a burden we could well do without.
No people should ever bear such a burden.
I could not burden you with my worries.
I will help take the burden off.
Administrative burden reduction for the administration.
You can not carry such a burden.
Administrative burden reduction inside the administration.
Because this is adding a large patient burden.
There is a higher burden of proof in criminal cases.
All this work means a financial burden.
I do not wanna burden you with my problems.
Many continue to bear a heavy debt burden.
I meant burden in its most positive sense.
She should be spared the burden of testifying.
There is no burden on the defence to prove anything.
I will not let her be a burden on you.
Meaning the burden of proof is entirely yours.
