Sentence examples for becomes weighed down from inspiring English sources

At the private pole, art becomes weighed down with confession and self-display, and politics turns into gossip.

It is truly painful when in the course of the play he becomes weighed down with grief and suspicion: Ejiofor moves as if his limbs have become sluggish.

They can act like a sponge that absorbs the hurt and becomes weighed down.

And some are wondering whether a blog can become weighed down by too many widgets.

"It was as if their hearts became weighed down with lead," said an official account of the visitors' reaction.

Molecular biology, he seemed to be saying, has become weighed down by its great size and gravitas.

Mr. Gates, who often choked up when he met with troops in his last months as defense secretary, became weighed down by the deaths on his watch.

And a wise homeowner, she said, would trim back dead or overhanging tree branches that could fall on the house if they become weighed down with ice or snow.

After "Blair Witch," however, Mr. Malin, who took over as chief executive in late 2000, said that the company had become weighed down by a large staff and some questionable artistic decisionmaking.

Recent shows had become weighed down by songs from a run of below-par albums, so a slew of hits including the space-age surf-rocker (Drawing) Rings Around the World and the slow-build rush of Ice Hockey Hair – the best song of the 90s – is a welcome sound.

But even he became weighed down by "mental baggage", found himself "having to confront more weighty and less easily answered questions such as: 'Am I experiencing a gradual downward spiral?' and: 'Am I still motivated to keep doing all of this?'" In the end he realised: "I wasn't enjoying my cricket any more.