Sentence examples for has been shouldering from inspiring English sources

"For the last 20 or 30 years, Uganda has been shouldering half a million refugees, and that's quite a sizeable figure," he said.

Like its competitors, Loews has been shouldering mountainous debt because of a theater-building spree that has created an oversupply of screens.

— Robert Simonson Nation's Restaurant News: Will Greek-style yogurt — the creamy, suddenly popular high-calorie, low-fat product that has been shouldering its way onto supermarket and convenience-store shelves — now inhabit every culinary nook and cranny?

Likewise in midfield, Francis Coquelin has been shouldering all the defensive responsibilities.

Stokes has been a more regular starter in Celtic's European games because of an injury to Georgios Samaras, while he has been shouldering more responsibility with Gary Hooper struggling to recapture last season's form.

Anxiety about last year's terrorist attack has been shouldered aside by anxiety about the economy, and organizations are avoiding even the appearance of extravagance.

Any attempt at real oversight or enforcement of integrity at the U.N. has been pretty much a voluntary and thankless task, shouldered almost entirely by the U.S. when it is has been shouldered at all.

But the new album has been shouldered entirely by Urie and debuted at number 2 in the Billboard top 200.

Much of the faith-based relief work done so far, especially around suburban LaPlace, where 7,000 homes flooded after Isaac came ashore Aug. 29-30, has been shouldered by volunteers working with homeowners.

The people of Okinawa, Mr. Inamine said, "have been shouldering the excessive burden of U.S. bases over long years".

"Farmers alone have been shouldering the risks of an increasingly ruthless global market, which has forced millions of them from the land," she said.