Sentence examples for had burdened from inspiring English sources

It broke, at least temporarily, the psychology of failure that threatened President Obama's administration as it had burdened President George W. Bush's tenure.

Embarrassed by the same speech patterns that had burdened his mother, he enlisted a friend to correct him when he said things like "I done it".

The decision, issued Monday, closed a chapter of the cold war that had burdened Romanian-American relations since Mr. Raceanu's arrest in Bucharest on Jan.

Persson said big investment in IT and new brands had "burdened" profits for a long time but was necessary to create the basis for sustainable and profitable growth.

It entailed a terrific human cost, but it is also helping to destroy much of the cronyism, protectionism and government regulation that had burdened Asian business.

Mr. Albanese acknowledged last year that the company had paid a high price for the deal and he had repeatedly come under pressure to resign after the Alcan takeover had burdened Rio Tinto with debt.

"It has burdened our community long enough," she said.

Sluggish business investment has burdened job creation at American factories.

The Supreme Court has burdened him with obligations that reflect considerable ambivalence about his profession.

It has burdened apartment dwellers with the rent increases that accompany rising taxes and operating costs.

This is a relief from the fraught scholarship that has burdened recent shows of Western art.