Use weighed in a sentence
Sentences starting with weighed
- Weighed down by sorrow and disappointment, he died before I was born--six thousand brief summers before I was born. [5]
Sentences ending with weighed
- Freedom is lost with too much responsibility and seriousness, and the truth is more likely to be struck out in a lively play of assertion and retort than when all the words and sentiments are weighed. [4]
- The anchors were not weighed. [9]
- But since Hodder had sat down at the table her presence had disturbed him, and he had never been wholly free from an uncomfortable sense that he was being measured and weighed. [9]
- But, in the day of judgment, if I am not very much mistaken, it is not our acts but our feeling that will be weighed. [10]
- The counsel I advise you to follow has been duly weighed. [10]
Short sentences using weighed
- He weighed ten pounds. [4]
- It weighed on her. [11]
More example sentences with the word weighed in them
- He urged her, with warm insistence, to tell him what it was that weighed on her, and at last, with eyes full of tears, she forced herself to say: "You yourself have seen what they take me for. [10]
- Her heart beat with short, quick, painful jerks; an invisible burthen weighed upon her and prevented her breathing freely. [10]
- There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of her husband, weighed him and settled him in her own mind, and knows him as well as if she had ordered him after designs and specifications of her own. [4]
- He it was who had weighed in the balance the fifteen applicants and found them wanting. [9]
- The precious metals were weighed out and used as money in the shape of rings, animals, etc. [10]
- You might as well tell me that if one horse weighs more than another horse he is worth more,--a cart-horse that weighs twelve or fourteen hundred pounds better than Eclipse, that may have weighed a thousand. [6]
- It must be weighed, the various taxes set apart, and the remainder returned to the producer. [5]
- Terror and grief weighed on thousands of hearts, while some tried to make a profit out of the prevailing anxiety, and others--many others--went forth, as light-hearted as ever, in pursuit of pleasure and amusement. [10]
- A mysterious burden weighed on the Heart of the busy city and clicked its pulses, as a nightmare oppresses the dreamer. [10]
- The Celebrity had weighed Miss Thorn's words and was listening passively now while she talked. [9]
- Seti then had weighed his chances, had seen the avenging friends of Ebn Haroun behind the ghaffirs, and therefore permitted himself to be marched off to the mudirieh. [11]
- Two of them weighed about 180 pounds each, and together were worth $90,000. [5]
- And the truth was, that the fates of both prisoner and counsel had been weighed in the balance that sweltering August day. [11]
- But our baggage was weighed, and extra weight charged for. [5]
- The Emperor Charles was sending the old man far away that the happiness of her love might be undisturbed and unclouded, and the consciousness weighed heavily upon her by no means unduly sensitive conscience. [10]
- The praetorian prefect was roused, and Caesar was glad to see him, for it was in attending to affairs that he most easily forgot what weighed upon him. [10]
- Her uneasiness, however, was nothing, weighed against her fatigue; and she soon forgot it in sleep. [12]
- The noble Duchess was just then weighed down with other cares. [10]
- And Mr. Plimpton was beginning to have the unusual and most disagreeable feeling of having been weighed in the balance and found wanting. [9]
- All this gave us matter for thought, and also gave us good heart; only it weighed upon our souls that our departing was not to be yet for some weeks. [10]
- These reflections weighed upon her, particularly when she seemed conscious of curious glances. [9]
- Accordingly, I applied to Mr. Cupples, well known for his success with this breed, who has weighed and measured many of his own dogs, and who has with great kindness collected for me the following facts from various sources. [1]
- His son happened to have weighed that stone, without his knowledge, before he started for Egypt, and Othman had here a note of its exact weight. [10]
- He always expected to catch the legendary trout which weighed two pounds and was believed to inhabit that pool. [4]
- The readers of this great story-teller, who was so long in obtaining recognition, who "made twenty assaults upon fame and had forty books killed under him" before he achieved success, will find his genius fully appreciated and fairly weighed in this discriminating essay. [6]
- Granvelle protested that this act of indulgence weighed heavily upon him also; but at that time a refusal would have occasioned a new war, which, according to human judgment, would have resulted in loss and the establishment of heresy in the Netherlands. [10]
- He had crossed the threshold of the paraschites most reluctantly, and the thought that he, of all men, had been selected to censure a deed of the noblest humanity, and to bring her who had done it to judgment, weighed upon him as a calamity. [10]
- Only one of the three Johns is taxed; only one can be weighed on a platform-balance; but the other two are just as important in the conversation. [6]
- Althea had asked the sculptor whether he still regretted having been detained by her before midnight, and he had confessed that his remaining at the banquet had been connected with a great sacrifice--nay, with an offence which weighed heavily on his mind. [10]
- We have weighed the planets and analyzed the flames of the--sun and stars. [6]
- Many times within the past year, when the troubles and complications of his life had weighed upon him, his thoughts had turned to, that Western country, limited only by the bright horizons where the sun rose and set. [9]
- The sentence of the oracle weighed heavily upon him, as well as on Archon's son, who loved his mother, and the homeward journey became to the blind man by no means a cheerful but rather a very troubled dream. [10]
- The furniture of the narrow chamber of death we had just visited weighed six millions of francs in ounces and carats alone, without a penny thrown into the account for the costly workmanship bestowed upon them! [5]
- But weighed against the greater hardships there was a bolder temper and a more romantic spirit. [11]
- They weighed down the back of his head so that it made his nose tilt up in the air. [5]
- And the consciousness that the insult was not yet avenged, that his rancor was still unspent, weighed on his heart and poisoned the artificial tranquillity which he managed to obtain in Turkey by means of restless, plodding, and rather vainglorious and ambitious activity. [2]
- It seems singular that no command of any importance appears to have been given to the brave Scot; but, possibly, the part played by the Major when under parole at Fort du Quesne, was weighed by the Imperial authorities. [11]
- He didn't suspect that his careless words were being weighed, and so he often delivered sentence of death when it would have been just as handy and all the same to him to pronounce acquittal. [5]
- Since then the temptation had come upon him often when trouble weighed or difficulties surrounded him --accompanied always by recurrence of fever--to resort to the insidious medicine. [11]
- Bremerton, and the sight of another carrying on the work in which he had been happy, weighed upon him, and Bar Harbor offered distraction. [9]
- The conclusion I settled to, everything weighed, was this: that the Celebrity had become infatuated with Miss Thorn (I was far from blaming him for that) and had followed her first to Epsom and now to Asquith. [9]
- But at the same time other reasons for submitting to his fate suggested themselves unbidden--reasons more worthy of his position, of the whole course and aim of his thoughts, and of the sorrow which weighed upon his soul. [10]
- After she had repeated several Paternosters, the thought that she must die without receiving the last unction weighed heavily on her soul. [10]
- Kunz likewise had quitted school, and he could not complain that learning weighed too heavily on his light heart and merry spirit. [10]
- As the fragment prospected weighed rather less than an ounce, this would give about $500 to the ton. [5]
- With the drugs prescribed are numbers, according to which they are weighed with weights and measured with hollow measures, and accompanying the prescriptions are noted the pious axioms to be repeated by the physician, while compounding and giving them to the patient. [10]
- Independently of any possible scientific value, this 'Vision' serves to illustrate the above-mentioned fact of common experience, which is not sufficiently weighed by most moralists. [6]
- It had a peculiarly strong effect on him because at the sight of the fire he felt himself suddenly freed from the ideas that had weighed him down. [2]
- Not a day passed without our meeting; and after my heart had moved me to tell Cousin Maud all that had happened, and Herdegen had given his consent, we were rid once for all of the mystery which had at first weighed on our souls. [10]
- She could pour out to this motherly soul all that weighed on her own, and was received by her as a beloved daughter of her old age. [10]
- He had weighed out the full measure to his audience with perfect fairness. [6]
- At birth I only weighed 4 1/2 pounds with my clothes on--and the clothes were the chief feature of the weight, too, I am obliged to confess. [5]
- Fear, indeed, weighed on her like an incubus, when the car reached the bridge and rattled across it. [10]
- This contrast weighed on and yet cheered him while she sang. [2]
- Now the memory of the hateful word which she, too, had called to the barber's widow weighed heavily on her heart. [10]
- Even our nearest of kin had laid our concerns on the shelf, while day and night alike it weighed on our souls, and we made ready for a long time to come of want and humble cheer. [10]
- In the construction of his measures, he ever carefully surveyed every part of the field, and duly weighed every conflicting interest. [7]
- Even the burden of his debts weighed less heavily on his conscience than the irritating words with which he had induced his father-in-law to break off Wolff's betrothal to Els Ortlieb. [10]
- At the end of a week he weighed himself again. [6]
- Material loss weighed nothing in the balance with other losses she was sustaining. [13]
- Henderley had had no remorse, none at any rate that weighed upon him; for he had got used to ruining rivals, and seeing strong men go down, and those who had fought him come to beg or borrow of him in the end. [11]
- It weighed upon my spirits, and even Nick's, and we wandered restlessly under the trees, seeking for distraction. [9]
- He had sinned much against her, but all that lay like feathers on his side of the scales, while that which she had done weighed down hers like a load of lead. [10]
- But there was little time for these pleasures, which weighed upon her like duties. [4]
- He came up like a log, and must have weighed seventy pounds. [9]
- What she had learned weighed heavily upon her soul. [10]
- She did not learn what had happened until she went to mass, and then it weighed heavily upon her heart that she had not given Wolf her assistance, especially as she suspected, with strange certainty, that she herself was connected with this terrible misfortune. [10]
- If, before the judgment seat above, intention and faith are weighed with the same scales as works, few who close their eyes behind silken curtains will be so sure of a favourable sentence as this poorest of the poor. [10]
- Then came the interpretation: "Thou art weighed in the balance and found wanting. [11]
- Yet whatever was in view for John, he would be beyond her reach as soon as the ship to which he was being conveyed weighed anchor. [10]
- The fact that in his own home, in the shops which bore his name, no attempt had been made to meet the new issues for which he was going into battle, weighed upon him. [9]
- It was as if that lofty, infinite canopy of heaven that had once towered above him had suddenly turned into a low, solid vault that weighed him down, in which all was clear, but nothing eternal or mysterious. [2]
- It weighed on his spirits, and made him morose and silent. [10]
- The duel with his son, which had sent the youth to France and left him with a wound which would trouble him for many a day, weighed heavily against me. [11]
- Besides, Big Tom himself weighed in the scale more than Mount Mitchell, and not to see him was to miss one of the most characteristic productions of the country, the typical backwoodsman, hunter, guide. [4]
- The master weighed himself at the grocer's on a platform balance, some ten days after he began keeping the school. [6]
- Solitude weighed on him, and he looked about him wildly, as though seeking some support. [10]
- Barbara might go herself at once to Ursel and soothe her--anxiety about her beloved young knight weighed heavily upon her soul. [10]
- The mists weighed heavily on the evergreens of the slopes and hid the ridges, and we passed that night in cold discomfort. [9]
- For an hour he remained alone, and weighed the worst he had suffered at the hands of men against that which was good and cheering, and he found that the good far outweighed the evil. [10]
- Toward her, indeed, he had been guilty of treachery, and it had really weighed on his soul. [10]
- With these words he darted past the lepers to join the leaders; but Ephraim stopped in the middle of the road, pressing his hand upon his brow, while a new burden of care weighed heavily upon his soul. [10]
- The vessels that have weighed anchor since daybreak must be followed and brought back. [10]
- Fool, I should have weighed a ton, and could not have budged from the floor; but instead, you are so cheerfully anxious to kill me that your conscience is as light as a feather; hence I am away up here out of your reach. [5]
- But it was Hannah who, looking up and catching sight of Janet's face, was quick to divine the presage in it and gave voice to the foreboding that had weighed on her for many weeks. [9]
- The face was handsome and alight, the look was that of one who weighed things; yet she was conscious of a great change. [11]
- All of Lily's guests had the air of being at home, and at that moment a young gentleman named Charley Goodwin, who was six feet tall and weighed two hundred pounds, was loudly demanding cocktails. [9]
- Wolf felt it gratefully, for a dark suspicion, which Barbara's information of her father's long ride as a messenger only confirmed, weighed heavily upon his heart. [10]
- After we had got him in and dressed him, he weighed three-quarters of a pound. [4]
- What were a few long hours added to the hardships of some over-taxed brutes when weighed against the peril of those human souls? [5]
- And yet he did not, even now, feel free; the way was not yet open before him; he secretly mourned over the ruined house of his fathers and the wrecked home; a miserable sense of insecurity weighed him down. [10]
- The sagacious Barclay de Tolly, seeing crowds of wounded men running back and the disordered rear of the army, weighed all the circumstances, concluded that the battle was lost, and sent his favorite officer to the commander in chief with that news. [2]
- Even the diaries, curiously frank and without reserve, never mentioned the name, so far as she could find, though here and there were strange allusive references, hints of a trouble that weighed her down, phrases of exasperation and defiance. [11]
- But even if Crozier was a perjurer, justice demanded that his evidence should be weighed as truth from its own inherent probability and supported by surrounding facts. [11]
- Dicky weighed his chances with a little shrinking, but with no fear: he had been in imminent danger for four long months, and he was little likely to give way now. [11]
- It is only by reason that the galley tarried for Junker Schopper and weighed anchor half a day later, that he forbodes ill. [10]
- Faults she has; but to me they appear very trivial weighed in the balance against her excellences. [14]
- Ere the storm burst the oppressive atmosphere had burdened the hearts within as heavily as it weighed outside upon tree, bush, and all animated creation. [10]
- My heart will be weighed, and then. [10]
- I began to be interested, and as there was nothing else to do I read every bit of the advertisement, and learned that the biggest thing in this show was a St. Bernard dog that weighed one hundred and forty-five pounds. [5]
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