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weigh upon
verb as in bear
Example Sentences
"Even with Russian embargoes, they still sell plenty of raw materials to sympathetic nations like China and matter to the global supply. It is reasonable to expect oil and other key commodity prices to rise. If oil prices rise sharply, that will indeed weigh upon equities and reignite stagflation fears. Gold is tough to read. In theory it should benefit from a flight to safety, but in practice a strong dollar can impede it."
But, he added, “we don’t want the choice of the unvaccinated to weigh upon the vaccinated.”
Wolfgang Salazar has gained increasing fame for his spray-painted murals of Venezuelans - heroes and everyday folk alike - at a time when the pandemic and economic hardship weigh upon his fellow citizens.
Wolfgang Salazar has gained increasing fame for his spray-painted murals of Venezuelans — heroes and everyday folk alike — at a time when the pandemic and economic hardship weigh upon his fellow citizens.
As for him, “it is a sadness which will weigh upon me for a long time,” he says, “and will certainly not leave my thoughts as long as I live.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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