Sentence examples for lead weight from inspiring English sources

"Technology is the lead weight on the market," Mr. Bernstein said.

He tied the nets to a lead weight, which he then dropped in the water.

Among other things, the ancient machinery of Islamic imperial government had become a lead weight.

"But this week is like a lead weight off your shoulders.

The overseer threw a two-pound lead weight at the runaway.

My body relaxes and I feel "like a lead weight in a fish's gut", as Murakami puts it.

They varied the weight of the wedge between 200 and 1,000 pounds by adding lead weights.

But, oh, the words, like lead weights pulling on every tongue.

But nor are they all lead weights, destined to sink without support.

For the bungee jumpers, lead weights were applied as necessary to achieve the correct weight (500g maximum).

It had come to rest among the lead weights and fluorescent orange fishing lures.