Sentence examples for bowed down by from inspiring English sources
Both are motherless, and bowed down by burdensome lives.
Jenny always supported him: "Do not suppose that I am bowed down by these petty sufferings..
Prince Philip leaned forward, bowed down by the weight of his medals: the Queen just looked solemn.
Scruffy, sad eyed and taciturn, bowed down by the crushing knowledge of his own frailty, Charlie is the farthest thing from a histrionic drunk living on grand illusions.
But he seems bowed down by the task of running a council with a budget of £105m and 4,500 employees.
When she finally got onstage, she seemed bowed down by the many orange flower leis they had placed around her neck.
The charges were eventually dropped, but the plug was pulled on Al Bernameg twice, as first Egyptian broadcaster CBC and then the Saudi-owned MBC Masr bowed down to threats made by the authorities.
Round here they call these figures 'snow ghosts': pine trees, bowed down into sinister, hunched forms by the weight of snow that obscures bark and needles alike.
The very thought alone was treason against the people; was treason against mankind in general; as rivetting for ever the chains which bow down their necks, by giving to their oppressors a proof, which they would have trumpeted through the universe, of the imbecility of republican government, in times of pressing danger, to shield them from harm.
