Sentence examples for grows heavy from inspiring English sources

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.

The thought grows heavy, but the weight of it dissipates as the bugle breaks the silence.

Though Barbet Schroeder's indelible, blood-dripping portrait grows heavy-handed with moral outrage, "its authenticity derives not only from the streets on which it was filmed but also from its able Colombian cast led by Mr. Jaramillo" (Holden).

The scoring load required of the backcourt — Lillard and C.J. McCollum — grows heavier by the possession.

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

When repression grows, heavier tactics like "armed self-defense" and "bringing the war home" have their appeal as well.

This is an ideal position to use as the baby grows heavier.