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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Burthen' in a Sentence

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The burthens of leadership weighed heavily on the king's shoulders.
He bore the burthens of guilt for his actions.
The sailors struggled with the heavy burthens of cargo during the storm.
The burthens of responsibility increased as she climbed the corporate ladder.
The workers shared the burthens of construction as a team.

Burthen

bur-thuhn
nounAn old-fashioned version of "burden."

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Last Updated On: February 9, 2024
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