cumbersome

Example Sentences

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Witkoff demurred, as he traveled too much to use the cumbersome system.

From The Wall Street Journal

Morales also said that most tenants are not late on rent by choice, so cumbersome late fees can hinder payment, rather than be an incentive to pay on time.

From Seattle Times

"Barry" is cumbersome, always precise, and these episodes wind with many turns that require a person to remind themselves that it was once clearly designated as a comedy.

From Salon

Duke’s Dellinger said requiring a doctor’s appointment to receive abortion drugs could make travel for abortions even more cumbersome, even if supplies of the drugs are available.

From Washington Times

So when strong winds and rains pummel the island, as they so often do, and knock down a part of this distribution system, it’s difficult and cumbersome to get it back online.

From Washington Post