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

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The antique bookshelf struggled under the burthen of rare and heavy volumes.
The astronaut faced the burthen of isolation during the long space mission.
The burthen's weight pressed heavily on the weary traveler's shoulders.
The invention aimed to alleviate the burthen of daily chores.
The courtroom was filled with the burthen of anticipation before the verdict.

Burthen

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

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Last Updated On: February 9, 2024
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