under a/its load

Examples (10)

• The table creaked under its heavy load.
• The old bridge was groaning under its immense load of traffic.
• The shelves in the library began to buckle under the load of books.
• He struggled forward, his shoulders aching under the heavy load of supplies.
• You could hear the ancient timber beams sag under their constant load.
• The small engine whirred loudly, working under its maximum load.
• The truck's suspension compressed noticeably under its oversized load of cargo.
• She felt a sharp pain in her back under the unexpected load.
• The power grid was straining under a record load during the heatwave.
• The construction crane swayed gently under its massive load.