bear a load

Frequency: 7.211.0 per million words

to support the weight of something

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Examples (10)

  • The old bridge can no longer bear a heavy load.
  • Each worker had to bear a significant load of responsibility.
  • She bravely chose to bear the load of caring for her sick mother.
  • The new shelving system is designed to bear a substantial load.
  • Can these small wheels truly bear such a load?
  • The company struggled to bear the financial load during the recession.
  • It's unfair for one person to bear the entire load of the project.
  • The foundation must be strong enough to bear the load of the building.
  • He offered to help bear some of her emotional load.
  • The truck was modified to bear an even greater load.