LADEN in a Sentence

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51 example sentences for LADEN, such as:

1. The ship was laden with war materials.
2. I see trees laden with ripening fruit.
3. We were coming from Syracuse laden with grain.
4. He always comes back from France laden with presents for everyone.
5. Dragging the fully laden boat across the sand dunes was no mean feat.

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 Meanings and Examples of LADEN
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
laden
 a.  loaded; freighted; burdened
Classic Sentence: (44 in 3 pages)
1  The old steam ferry-boat was chartered for the occasion; presently the gay throng filed up the main street laden with provision-baskets.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
2  I believe, if she had not been laden, and I had been her master, he would have bought her.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1. Marseilles—The Arrival.
3  Why, as for that, I could only know what I was told respecting the merchandise with which the vessel was laden.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5. The Marriage-Feast.
4  We were coming from Syracuse laden with grain.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 21. The Island of Tiboulen.
5  This time it was a great matter that was under discussion, connected with a vessel laden with Turkey carpets, stuffs of the Levant, and cashmeres.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 22. The Smugglers.
6  Occasionally the marks were hidden under tufts of myrtle, which spread into large bushes laden with blossoms, or beneath parasitical lichen.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 23. The Island of Monte Cristo.
7  Also, he bestowed upon a lady of pleasant exterior who, escorted by a footman laden with a bundle, happened to be passing along a wooden sidewalk a prolonged stare.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER I
8  In this sanctum were some massive armchairs, a table laden with two or three fat books, and a large looking-glass.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER VII
9  But the heat of noonday passes, and evening comes and night, and then, too, the return to the kindly refuge, where sleep is sweet for the weary and heavy laden.
Fathers and Children By Ivan Turgenev
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
10  He was met in the avenue by coachmen and footmen, who, with loud shouts, dragged his sleighs up to one of the lodges over the road purposely laden with snow.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
11  Formerly only bees laden with honey flew into the hive, and they flew out empty; now they fly out laden.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER XX
12  Half the wagons laden with hardtack that had traveled the first stages with them had been captured by Cossacks, the other half had gone on ahead.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 14: CHAPTER XII
13  Meek, mouse-colored donkeys, laden with panniers of freshly cut grass passed by, with a pretty girl in a capaline sitting between the green piles, or an old woman spinning with a distaff as she went.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE
14  I see trees laden with ripening fruit.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
15  The latter had never been under-drawn: its entire anatomy lay bare to an inquiring eye, except where a frame of wood laden with oatcakes and clusters of legs of beef, mutton, and ham, concealed it.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
Example Sentence:
1  He always comes back from France laden with presents for everyone.
2  Dragging the fully laden boat across the sand dunes was no mean feat.
3  The ship was laden with war materials.
4  The nation's security forces were active this weekend after U.S. authorities intercepted two packages laden with explosives in cargo shipments from Yemen.
5  It dulls the pain, eliminates nausea, and makes you hungry for a protein laden meal.
6  The organisation of the protesters has been impeccable: all over Gezi Park every inch of space is still covered by tents, blankets, tables laden with food, maps and information posts.
7  Malta's prime minister has said European waters close to Africa are turning into a cemetery, after another boat laden with migrants capsized.