Lumbersome

Word LUMBERSOME
Character 10
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What do we mean by lumbersome?

Marked or characterised by lumbering or awkwardness; cumbrous

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The word "lumbersome" in example sentences

And, in verity, there did be one of the monsters that came upward over certain rocks that were to my rearward; and surely it to have been stayed hid there, or resting, and to have heard us or to have smelled us; but anywise then to have knowledge of us, and to come with low and brutish heavy boundings, very lumbersome, after us. ❋ Unknown (2007)

And naught to happen in all that time, save that once we did see a great beast to come upward lumbersome out of the sea on to the shore, and there did eat and browse upon the herbage in that part; or so it did seem to us; though, truly, we did be over far off to have surety. ❋ Unknown (2007)

And the two other Men did join with the first, that they catch her; and behold! she went about, and did run right away among the trees, and the three Men did come after her, running very lumbersome, yet with ❋ Unknown (2007)

And it went past me at a vast and lumbersome gallop; but I did not see it in that moment; for I dived my head down unto the rock of the river bottom, and held downward, until that I was like to burst for sore longing of breath. ❋ Unknown (2007)

And the noise did grow, very heavy and lumbersome. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Now the first man died ere his great haired breast was come upward over the rock; and he sank back, and sagged and fell dully, and I heard him bodge downward from rock to rock, very lumbersome; and so in a moment was silence. ❋ Unknown (2007)

What happened we shall be able to look up afterwards in some lumbersome old history, should we forget, but, unless ❋ William Henry Lowe Watson (N/A)

All the hauling is done on large lumbersome carts often pulled by oxen. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

Back they came, a ghastly procession, in heavy, lumbersome ox-waggons, with no cover from the sun or rain. ❋ W. E. Sellers (N/A)

The leader's canoe shifted sidewise and another craft, heavy, lumbersome, and vastly bigger than the light boats of the rest poked its nose into its place, -- and that nose was brass and round with a gaping maw, -- a small cannon, scarcely big enough for the name, but a roaring braggart for all that. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

The Germans were shelling the town, and it was a matter of skill to decide when the lumbersome old shell was heard exactly where it would fall. ❋ William Henry Lowe Watson (N/A)

I could hear her lumbersome footsteps going down the crazy outside stairway. ❋ Various (1915)

Our packs united would not have made the half of the lumbersome weight that ❋ Gouverneur Morris (1914)

And the two other Men did join with the first, that they catch her; and behold! she went about, and did run right away among the trees, and the three Men did come after her, running very lumbersome, yet with a great speed. ❋ Unknown (1912)

As she was introduced to Duprèz and Macfarlane, she gave them each a quaint, sweeping curtsy, which had the effect of making them feel the most ungainly lumbersome fellows on the face of the earth. ❋ Marie Corelli (1889)

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