Examples of 'ponderous' in a sentence
Meaning of "ponderous"
ponderous (adjective) - very heavy; cumbersome; dull and lacking grace or fluency; usually refers to something that is slow, laborious, or tedious in nature
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- Heavy, massive, weighty.
- Serious, onerous, oppressive.
- Clumsy, unwieldy, or slow, especially due to weight.
- Dull, boring, tedious; long-winded in expression.
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Your flat has a ponderous air about it.
We do not have time for anything ponderous.
Had a ponderous conversation about climate change.
Jessie appreciated his ponderous sense of humor.
Sorry your other books have been so ponderous.
The power in these ponderous jaws is tremendous.
Its ponderous wings are slowly and musically expanded.
So that is why there should be ponderous weapons.
Beneath the ponderous dome of his high forehead.
I found the novel to be too ponderous a read.
The ponderous weight of our chains any longer.
Financial procedures are ponderous and untransparent.
A ponderous monolithic canvas to be adorned.
The architecture is ponderous and massive.
A ponderous monoiithic canvas to be adorned.
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Trump looked ponderous and tense.
It sounds so heavy and ponderous.
It is not a ponderous volume like those.
You pretend that their constant ponderous musings.
It is a ponderous space of inner reflection.
Normally you are not so ponderous.
It must be a ponderous chain by now.
The beat is alternately very fast and very ponderous.
It is a somber and ponderous modern western.
This intermediate structure must in all probability be very ponderous.
Said methods are very ponderous to use and are time consuming.
And cast from his shoulders the ponderous world.
A serious but not ponderous book about nuclear energy.
He confesses he anticipated a very bureaucratic and even ponderous organization.
Early childhood education is ponderous work and there is lack of resources.
Ponderous impaired on right.
The mouth slants sharply above a ponderous lower jaw.
We can not bear the ponderous weight of our chains any longer.
The earlier examples of this manner are tolerably ponderous and simple.
It is a ponderous chain.
The corpse was weighed down by two sets of ponderous diving belts.
Your reading of that ponderous scroll majesty baby no eat at all go on with.
Even in a formal dining room you do not want to be ponderous or gloomy.
This method is moreover ponderous to implement and is not suitable for cleaning a mask.
Therefore diagnosing vehicles is inconvenient since the ponderous computer is not portable.
I saw an angel with a ponderous book open in which he wrote every testimony given.
Usually such proposed reforms carry with them ponderous administration or change.
Small windows and ponderous balconies resulted in dark residential units and an unwelcoming appearance.
He became ponderous.
There came the ponderous roar of the garbage truck pounding its way along the road.
The guardian angels of kingdoms were machines too ponderous for him to manage.
It is a ponderous stone that seals the tomb of Jesus.
CRMs have often been seen as a ponderous waste of time.
There has been criticism that Bernstein makes some of the slower variations unnecessarily ponderous.
The shell is less ponderous than Tectus niloticus.
