has shouldered
- present perfect of shoulder (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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For almost 50 years, Sir Paul McCartney has shouldered the blame for breaking up the Beatles.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2021
Saudi Arabia has shouldered the deepest production cuts and urged caution, saying that oil demand and economic recovery from the pandemic remain fragile around the world.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 4, 2021
The burdens of representation are so varied and intense that I actually can’t think of a single person who has shouldered them perfectly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2019
“Anyone who has shouldered the burden of six-figure student loan debt knows the heavy toll it can take,” HuffPost wrote on May 14.
From Washington Post ● May 24, 2019
It has shouldered out the timber, and is turning forest to prairie.
From The Call of the Cumberlands by Buck, Charles Neville
