Sentences

cumber in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

To obstruct or hinder; to weigh down or burden.

Sample Sentences

  1. The thick fog began to cumber the view, making it difficult to see the road ahead.
  2. He felt a sense of dread cumber his thoughts as the deadline approached.
  3. The heavy backpack cumbered her movements, slowing her down during the hike.
  4. The responsibility of caring for her family seemed to cumber her youthful spirit.
  5. As he tried to juggle multiple tasks, the weight of his obligations began to cumber his creativity.
  6. The heavy backpack began to cumber her progress as she hiked up the steep trail.
  7. His excessive worry seemed to cumber his ability to enjoy the moment.
  8. The additional regulations served only to cumber the already complex process of starting a business.
  9. She felt cumbered by the expectations placed upon her by family and friends.
  10. The broken equipment continued to cumber their efforts to complete the project on time.

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