Example Sentences

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Maybe their perception of it could be even more accurate, unburdened by distorted memories for an inherently objective historical account.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

During the visit, a month before the child's death, Varley had "unburdened" himself about not "bonding" with Preston and struggling with the demands of looking after a baby.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Tech, largely unburdened by oil exposure or complex global supply chains, suddenly looked like the cleaner trade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

AI-native software startups, unburdened by the baggage of years of design decisions, can leapfrog incumbents with new ways of doing things.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

Right under the signpost was a tinker with a pair of donkeys, one of them loaded so high with bags and bundles that it looked ready to tip over, the other conspicuously unburdened.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss