Examples of 'takes a heavy toll' in a sentence

Meaning of "takes a heavy toll"

takes a heavy toll: This phrase refers to the significant negative impact or cost that a situation, experience, or action imposes on a person's physical, emotional, or mental well-being. It signifies a burdensome or exhausting consequence

How to use "takes a heavy toll" in a sentence

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takes a heavy toll
Her illness also takes a heavy toll.
Takes a heavy toll of our boats and men.
The weather also takes a heavy toll.
Basketball takes a heavy toll on our chairs and they are not cheap.
His double life takes a heavy toll.
The activity takes a heavy toll on the environment, particularly from deforestation and mercury contamination.
But our indifference takes a heavy toll.
All this invariably takes a heavy toll on the development aspirations of the affected countries.
Death during migration takes a heavy toll.
Severe anaemia takes a heavy toll on African children in malaria-endemic countries.
That constant exposure to greed takes a heavy toll.
Family violence takes a heavy toll on its victims.
The social impact is enormous and takes a heavy toll.
A car accident takes a heavy toll on everyone involved.
The marginalization and devaluing of older persons takes a heavy toll.

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Fame and fortune takes a heavy toll sometimes.
Crime is pervasive throughout Latin America, and takes a heavy toll.
The modern world takes a heavy toll on all of us.
The manufacture and use of chemicals in workplaces takes a heavy toll on workers.
Malaria, in particular, takes a heavy toll in areas in which the disease is endemic.
No wonder then that even a short vomiting spell takes a heavy toll on your body.
Homelessness is a situation that takes a heavy toll on anyone, especially men with children or dependents.
Cynthia begins to doubt her abilities, which takes a heavy toll on her work and health.
And the stress we suffer takes a heavy toll on our bodies, emotions and minds.
Irrigation of agricultural crops takes a heavy toll on freshwater resources.
Stress is another problem which takes a heavy toll on your skin.
Instability in the supply of cement takes a heavy toll on the construction industry.
Every month that passes without progress takes a heavy toll on the struggling economies.
Murder is not the only crime that takes a heavy toll on the black community.
The researchers say the financial loss takes a heavy toll on physical and mental health.
Traffic on inter-State roads takes a heavy toll among those who live alongside them.
Feeding more than six billion human bodies takes a heavy toll on the Earth 's resources.
Feeding more than seven billion human bodies takes a heavy toll on the Earth 's resources.
As you know, space takes a heavy toll.
Over time, however, that decision takes a heavy toll on all of the women.

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