Example Sentences

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Her simple friendliness pleased Cassandra, who was minded to ask some of the questions which were burdening her.

From The Mountain Girl by Erskine, Payne

As if something were burdening her mind, she at last left the table hastily, before the others were through with their dessert.

From A Face Illumined by Roe, Edward Payson