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Sentences with bring to bear

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  • He brought his knowledge to bear on the situation
  • To bear the weight of the roof.
  • The roof will not bear the strain of his weight.
  • To bear a child.
  • A tree that bears fruit.
  • His claim doesn't bear close examination.
  • The crowd was borne back by the police.
  • To bear oneself erectly.
  • To bear oneself bravely.
  • To bear the blame.
  • I can't bear your nagging. I can hardly bear to see her suffering so.
  • It doesn't bear repeating.
  • To bear gifts.
  • To bear love; to bear malice.
  • To bear witness; to bear testimony.
  • They bore him home.
  • To bear title.
  • To bear a resemblance.
  • To bear responsibility; to bear the cost.
  • The relation that price bears to profit.
  • To bear traces; to bear an inscription.
  • To bear authority; to bear sway.
  • To bear west; to bear left at the fork in the road.
  • The lighthouse bears due north.
  • Next year the tree will bear.
  • Pressure was brought to bear on those with overdue accounts.
  • The battleship brought her main guns to bear on the fort.
  • Every possible pressure was brought to bear on the minister to ensure the unjust law was not passed.
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