Example sentences for: overburdened

How can you use “overburdened” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The English speech is already overburdened with outlandish words that ought never to have been taken in, and ought even now to be turned out.

  • Portugal’s citizens, overburdened with taxes, bore the brunt of the king’s extravagances.

  • The Washington Post condemns the bill as "misshapen," "unaffordable," and "a further mortgage on an already overburdened future."

  • the Department of Labor are overburdened . . . If we are not going to have legal services, why kid ourselves?

  • Everyone else will find the film hokey and overburdened with "pseudoscientific terminology" (Jay Carr, the Boston Globe ). (Read Edelstein's review in Slate , and visit the official Star Trek site, where you can buy Star Trek mugs, posters, and Christmas cards.)


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