Sentence examples for borne down from inspiring English sources

"We have been borne down in a torrent of gin and beer," Gladstone complained.

The city's money problems have borne down on Mr. Raia like a locomotive.

The amount spent on incomes for the jobless, low-paid and disabled is to be relentlessly borne down upon.

What if they had wheeled and borne down on the fissured heart of power in the instant of its disarray?

That in a proudly wizened nutshell is the philosophy behind Gudrun Sjoden, an eco-conscious retail powerhouse that has just borne down upon SoHo from Sweden, like Glinda the Good Witch and her bubble.

"Bullshit," he repeated, and I reflected on how unoriginal he was, how limited and ignorant and borne down under the weight of the superstition and the greed that afflict all the suffering hordes like him.

The heat bore down.

But Lackey bore down.

Everybody bears down more.

As the years pass, history bears down.

Instead of quitting, he bore down harder.