And then the weight lay still against his back.

The weight of the burden lay heavy upon me.

He felt as if a weight lay on him.

He was suddenly very heavy and a weight lay across his chest and heart.

It was as if a great weight lay across him.

A weight of agony lay with her in the night.

In either case, his weight lay on the wire mesh.

But even in October the weight of winter now lay on the land like a gray pall.

The weight of time lay heavy on the hills and valleys.

He struggled but a weight, growing heavier, lay upon his chest.