Sentence examples for break under weight from inspiring English sources

Light poles sometimes break under weight.

Cooks break under the weight of devising a thousand variations on macaroni and cheese.

Supporting plants break under the weight or die from excessive shading.

Previously, taller wheat varieties would break under the weight of the heads if production was increased by chemical fertilizers.

Permanent damage to fruit twigs is caused by the egg deposition slits; when the weakened twigs mature into fruit-bearing limbs, they break under the weight of the fruit, and the crop is lost.

But it suggests that in America, religious institutions will not break under the weight of moral freedom but bend, as many of them have bent already, to accommodate themselves to the freedom of moral choice to which Americans have increasingly grown accustomed.

The galls can be so heavy that branches break under their weight.

My roommate recently asked me to water her plants while she went on holiday and I killed her jade by haphazardly dumping a bunch of water on it, causing several branches (are they called branches?) to break under the weight.

Everyone else seemed to be fine, and there I was, covered in mud thinking my left arm was about to break under the weight of a not massive man.

Sometimes these can be crossed by humans; other times they will break under the weight.

You might be able to slide the cover back over it, although assess its strength if walked on as it might break under the weight of an adult walking on it.