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Example sentences for: cumbersome
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There has been a great deal of cant in the past 30 years to the effect that Dior's era forced helpless women into a posture of submission with its fussily constructed garments, cumbersome skirts, cinched waists, and rigid hairstyles, crippling their feet in high heels and imprisoning their hands in white gloves.
The military has a reputation for being methodical and cumbersome.
However, let it become cluttered with etymologies, essays, and vocabulary that, I think, belong in more encyclopedic tomes and published at less frequent intervals, and the result is a cumbersome volume that I, for one, would not be inclined to use as the handy reference a college dictionary implies.
Until recently the identification of large numbers of genes triggered by distinct ligands has been difficult, owing to the cumbersome methods available for gene identification.
The Committee of Correspondence was redesigned on the fly, three days after our launch, when it became clear the original design (one very long page) was too cumbersome.