How To Use Weigh down In A Sentence
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These coins have long outlived their usefulness and simply weigh down our pockets and purses.
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Do you know if a piece of lead will weigh down an equal bulk of iron?
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These coins have long outlived their usefulness and simply weigh down our pockets and purses.
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While being too fact-heavy can weigh down the storytelling, I try to carefully weave information into my voice-over. It's a stylistic choice.
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One word of warning: it's awfully windy out there, so make sure to bring items to weigh down the lighter things which are in danger of blowing away.
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Do you know if a piece of lead will weigh down an equal bulk of iron?
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A ball of lead will weigh down an equal bulk of feathers.
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Any buildup in bad loans and dud projects could weigh down growth and public finances.
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These coins have long outlived their usefulness and simply weigh down our pockets and purses.
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The flowers are large and weigh down the stems of the shrub, especially after a shower - but, boy, are they worth the wait.
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Because of the low momentum of such loads, they have extremely low recoil and it is possible to use a simple blowback operating system without having a heavy bolt to weigh down the weapon.
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These nests increase in size each year, and can eventually weigh down the branch.
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The best example of the attempted revival is not any of the modern adventure games, which tend to overly weigh down the product with illogical puzzles, but Quantic's Fahrenheit (Indigo Prophecy in the states), which is little more than an interactive movie in which you press colors to advance the story.
Kicking The Dog
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Analysts say that this combination of factors, along with a general risk averseness among global investors, will continue to weigh down on the Indian rupee in the short-term.
Rupee Falls Below 50 vs. U.S. Dollar
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She collects stones to weigh down her basket, but as there is no hurry she falls asleep on the bank.
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The dark-leafed weigela bushes are coated with mauve flowers, the peonies are spewing their amazing perfume, pink petals weigh down the 10-foot-tall beauty bush by the fence and the bearded irises with their unreal purple and blue blooms seem like visitors from another world.
Politically Incorrect Gardening
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To promote products, marketers weigh down favor bags with pounds of free stuff: cosmetics, photo frames, leather purses, spa gift certificates.
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These nests increase in size each year, and can eventually weigh down the branch.
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They were looking for the odd escudo to weigh down the damp pockets creeping up their thighs.
THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
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They have been used as weapons, made into clocks, lamps, fish bowls, doorstops, plant holders, and centerpiece decorations for tables, and used to hold and weigh down everything from paper to ears to boats to pets.
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Line each tartlet with baking paper and weigh down with baking beans or raw rice.
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Add artichoke hearts and weigh down so that they are fully immersed in cooking liquid.
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Too much responsibility when too young can weigh down on a child.
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She collects stones to weigh down her basket, but as there is no hurry she falls asleep on the bank.
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Fill the foil with baking beans, dried pasta shapes or uncooked rice to weigh down the pastry.
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Submitting every request to view metadata will slow down and impede investigations and weigh down courts.
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I also like to remove deadheads or seed-heads that weigh down the plant's foliage.
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Do you know if a piece of lead will weigh down an equal bulk of iron?
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The presents weigh down the branches of the Christmas tree.
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Sediments washed into the basin from both the fore-arc ridge and island arc weigh down the crust in this area, creating the depression.
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Something has happened since the crisis to weigh down on trade, which goes beyond subdued growth in many industrial economies.
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Do you know if a piece of lead will weigh down an equal bulk of iron?
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Now, the bad news: her message harbored enough pronouns to weigh down a computer screen.
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Don't weigh down a weave with heavy products like gels or moisturizing lotions, or by adding too much hair.
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'Tis an odd-looking affair; the collar of it repulses his "ossifer hat" from the top of his "hade;" the tail, long and forked, striking his hams at every step, and two great rusty epaulets on his shoulders -- enough to weigh down a man of less patriotic spirit, and on a less patriotic occasion.
Fisher's River (North Carolina) Scenes and Characters
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I make no doubt you'll be geyan tired from long travel, and the responsibility of carrying such important documents must weigh down your spirits," I drolled, "and so I will trouble you" -- with a pistol clapped to his head and a sudden ring of command in my voice -- "to hand them over to me at once.
A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45
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Too much responsibility when too young can weigh down on a child.
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While being too fact-heavy can weigh down the storytelling, I try to carefully weave information into my voice-over. It's a stylistic choice.
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He was also shown a bicycle fork and handlebars that the prosecution alleged Hughes used to weigh down the bag to prevent its discovery.
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Briscoe explained how she used cannonballs supposedly left behind after the War of 1812 to weigh down tobacco in hogshead barrels.
Oral history project offers firsthand recollections of Calvert's past
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These nests increase in size each year, and can eventually weigh down the branch.
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Put a plate or piece of cardboard on top of the gladwrap and weigh down with a small tin, making sure the mixture doesn't overflow.
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Do you know if a piece of lead will weigh down an equal bulk of iron?
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Don't overdo it with styling aids; they will weigh down the hair, leaving it with a stiff, dry finish.
