Sentence examples for grows heavier from inspiring English sources

Ralph Ellison turned eighty on March 1st, and his peculiarly modern burden, the burden of a second act, grows heavier with age.

As more companies file for bankruptcy protection, the burden of lawsuits on those that remain grows heavier, since they must pay a bigger percentage of any judgments.

As many Americans now die every year from obesity-related illnesses — heart disease and complications of diabetes — as from smoking, and the fast-food toll grows heavier every year.

The traffic grows heavier all the time, in part because the ultimate backers of the aid agencies be they governments or individuals want efficiency and accountability, and think they can get both.Disaster relief is basically a giant logistical operation.

And despite the growing availability of cleaner technologies, the shipping industry has made little progress toward becoming greener, even as traffic grows heavier on existing routes and new routes open up in the Arctic.

As Mr. Hoffman grows older, his narrow eyes and his tiny mouth draw ever closer to that impressive nose, as if drawn to a powerful magnet, and his serious, fastidious approach to acting grows heavier.

By the second mile, the cross grows heavy.

(This is true, as it happens: the bread grows heavy and stiff).

I try to picture coming home and finding no one here, and my heart grows heavy.

His voice grows heavy and sad: – Things got worse and worse in the bush.

Seconds later, his breathing grows heavy, very shortly he is dead.