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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Burden' in a Sentence

"Something that is carried, such as a load. For example, the weight a horse carries with its rider and pack is considered a burden." more

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The ant worked tirelessly, carrying a burden of food many times its own weight.
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The burden of proof lies with the prosecution in a court of law.
The donkey struggled under the burden of firewood it was carrying up the hill.

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Burden

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nounSomething that is carried, such as a load. For example, the weight a horse carries with its rider and pack is considered a burden.
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Last Updated On: May 13, 2024
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