bear (down) Sentence Examples
- The expectant mother began to bear down during labor, her body instinctively preparing for the delivery.
- The hikers struggled to bear down on the slippery trail, their muscles aching with each step.
- The weightlifter grunted as he bore down on the barbell, determined to lift the record-breaking weight.
- The swimmer pushed off from the wall and bore down with all his might, slicing through the water with ease.
- The carpenter bore down on the chisel with all his strength, shaping the wood according to his design.
- The tutor bore down on the student, drilling them on vocabulary until their minds were sharp and their understanding grew.
- The army sergeant bore down on the new recruits, demanding discipline and obedience with an iron will.
- The politician bore down on his opponent during the debate, relentlessly attacking their policies and character.
- The wind bore down on the frail tree, threatening to uproot it from the ground.
- The pressure of life's challenges bore down on the young woman, but she refused to let them break her spirit.
bear (down) Meaning
bear (down)
to press or weigh down, to contract the abdominal muscles and the diaphragm during childbirth, to weigh heavily on, to make an all-out effort, to exert full strength and concentrated attention, emphasize, overcome, overwhelm, overwhelm, overcome
Synonyms & Antonyms of bear (down)
FAQs About the word bear (down)
to press or weigh down, to contract the abdominal muscles and the diaphragm during childbirth, to weigh heavily on, to make an all-out effort, to exert full str
compress,weigh (upon), pressure, move,depress, lean (on or against), squeeze, force, compel, impel
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The expectant mother began to bear down during labor, her body instinctively preparing for the delivery.
The hikers struggled to bear down on the slippery trail, their muscles aching with each step.
The weightlifter grunted as he bore down on the barbell, determined to lift the record-breaking weight.
The swimmer pushed off from the wall and bore down with all his might, slicing through the water with ease.
