had burdened
- past perfect of burden.
Example Sentences
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Some of the alleged victims have said the unsettling revelations helped them make sense of unexplained symptoms of trauma that had burdened them their whole lives.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2025
Well-informed and good-natured, he nevertheless couldn't survive to the end of the semester, given whatever demons his experiences over there had burdened him with.
From Salon ● Mar. 10, 2023
Ricco also mentioned the Mets’ natural tendency to avoid the kind of contracts that had burdened them before their recent renaissance.
From New York Times ● Dec. 10, 2015
Much of the debt that had burdened the state party has been paid as a result of fundraising by Brulte, the staff has been replenished and the Sacramento office has reopened.
From Reuters ● Mar. 14, 2014
I had seen beauty, but the beauty had burdened me with responsibility.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
