weighed down (adjective)

1. During the Renaissance, artists like Michelangelo were often weighed down by the demands of their patrons and the pressure to create masterpieces.

2. The models on the runway were weighed down with elaborate and heavy couture dresses, making it difficult for them to walk gracefully.

3. The excessive use of heavy materials like marble and stone in the palace architecture of the Baroque period often weighed down the overall structure.

4. Why did the math textbook feel weighed down? Because it had too many problems!

1. The atmosphere in the haunted house was weighed down with an eerie silence.

2. The somber mood of the novel was weighed down by the heavy themes of loss and despair.

3. The protagonist's heart was weighed down with guilt after inadvertently causing harm to his friends.

4. The superhero's burden of protecting the city weighed down heavily on his shoulders.