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But things moved slowly and cumbrously at this first assembling of the new government.

The Colonel then turns cumbrously in his chair, permitting his eye to rove round the room in search of the unwary prey.

Their pack mules were so cumbrously loaded as to suggest country wagons piled with hay.

Even the stout old driver of the red-wheeled cab creaked cumbrously round on his box to look upon its beauties.

Jeffrey, rather curious himself, told Denny, and they bowled cumbrously along.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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