Sentence examples for bears some weight from inspiring English sources

The gambler's fallacy, however, leads us to think that what happened most recently bears some weight on what will come next.

Then there are the banal effluvia that bear some weight of emotion without ever hardening into symbol: the wine pull whose whereabouts keeps the valet in "The Big-Breasted Pilgrim" up at night, or the bottle of 1985 Opus One that a smug connoisseur in "The Women of This World" insists on opening, even though it's meant for someone else.

Giving him the chance to anchor a reported segment right off the top would give him the opportunity to bear some weight, use his reportorial skills, and replenish that gravitas for the remainder of the show.

A walker or cane may be an option if you are allowed to bear some weight on the leg.[4].

First-degree ankle sprain: Some stretching or mild tearing of the ligament; little or no functional loss (the joint can still function and bear some weight); mild pain, swelling and stiffness.

I liked the idea as soon as I thought of it; it seemed supple enough to bear some metaphorical weight, and less comic than giving women enormous muscles or the ability to emit poisonous gas from their nostrils.

Opinions there bear some special weight, because President Bush also belongs to the United Methodist denomination, and feelings about the war easily intermingled with views of the president's religious convictions.

Concrete bears more weight; steel can bend without breaking.

Shakespeare's Lear bears the weight of age and lives in fear of madness.

However, the interview bears special weight inasmuch as Fr.

He said he is willing "to bear the weight of some injustice" against responsible owners.