Sentence examples for borne almost from inspiring English sources

The danger of an encounter between humans and black bears is still borne almost entirely by the bear.

ADMINISTRATIVE fees once borne almost universally by employers are chipping away at the returns of many investors in 401(k) retirement plans.

Dallas will almost certainly arrange its schemes to stifle Shockey, wide receiver Amani Toomer and Barber -- a threesome that has borne almost the entire offense over the last month.

The reasoning was that without any abortions, more babies would be born in Texas, and that since more than half of the births in the state are paid for by Medicaid, the cost of those additional births would be borne almost entirely by taxpayers.

And the fallout and costs of the abuse are borne almost exclusively by the abuser and the victims around him or her.

And, in the mean time, the cost of fraud perpetrated by criminals is parceled out among issuers, retailers and credit card companies (depending on the fraud) -- and the inconvenience and stress is borne almost solely by consumers.

Pups are typically born in the spring and summer months and females bear almost all the responsibility for raising them.

They bear almost no relationship to risk.

They can bear almost anything.

It bore almost no resemblance to Harrison's original concept.

It bears almost no resemblance to its nineteenth-century namesake.