A weight that had been pressing on her shoulder lifted.

Then it was as if the weight suddenly lifted, and the lights came on.

I nodded, feeling as though a small, heavy weight had lifted with the speaking of the words.

The total weight lifted into the air was 700 pounds.

A weight lifted from her, and she felt better.

Then the weight lifted from her and she was floating.

He began to feel better, as if a weight had lifted from his soul.

The weight against the small of her back lifted.

One day - and I hope it is soon - the weight will lift a little.

It seemed as if a great weight had lifted from his shoulders at her suggestion.