Sentence examples for had borne was from inspiring English sources

The echo of the blow the city had borne was finally being heard.

Given the concept of social fatherhood, however, her reproductive behavior was overlooked until the number of children she had borne was considered excessive to her husband's adult children, who also happened to have the responsibility of providing for her and her children.

How many children Elisabeth had borne is unknown; several died during child-birth or at a young age.

On top of all the trauma she has borne, she is supposed to feel shame?

Investors, having borne years of simmering discontent, are taking fright.

It has a conical bore, is made of dark wood, and has a flaring wooden bell.

The cross he has had to bear is his reputation of not going all-out all the time.

That theory, as the facts have borne out, was a load of hooey.

Any grand illusions that they once bore have been unshouldered and dumped on the wayside.

Mr. Castresana responded as though his warning of a backlash had been borne out.

While some of my youthful fantasies had been borne out, others hadn't.