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bear on
verb
- to be relevant to; relate to
- to be burdensome to or afflict
his misdeeds bore heavily on his conscience
Example Sentences
Attorneys for the veterans shot back that “the government’s swipes at the District Court...belittling its reversal on an unrelated case—have no bearing on the questions at issue here.â€
Slowing private investments have a direct bearing on India's growth prospects.
He also argued that the constitutional court's decision on the November election should have no bearing on his candidacy for the upcoming vote in May.
She’s brought her skills to bear on acclaimed short fiction collections and her one previous novel, the 2012 Pulitzer Prize finalist, “Swamplandia!â€
Indian officials have said their acquittals would have no bearing on the case in India.
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