lumbered
Example Sentences
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From it emerged a 64-year-old dairyman, burly and tan, who left the engine running as he lumbered toward me with open arms.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
“He just got out and lumbered away real slowly,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
A video on social media that was verified by the Journal showed the C-130 refueling two helicopters at the same time, like a parent holding their children’s hands as they lumbered across the sky.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026
If Almeria do not win their next game at home to Athletic Bilbao on Monday night, they will be lumbered with the outright record.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2024
Seven lumbered up the final stretch of the hill and wondered at how different things looked up here compared with the rest of Ravenskill.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
