lumbered in English

verb
1
move in a slow, heavy, awkward way.
a truck filled his mirror and lumbered past
2
cut and prepare forest timber for transport and sale.
the traditional resource industries of the nation, chiefly fishing and lumbering
3
burden (someone) with an unwanted responsibility, task, or set of circumstances.
Given that it is unlikely that the State will wish to be lumbered with the crushing financial burden of this obsolete dinosaur from a decadent age, an interested body of Sligo citizens should be formed immediately.

Use "lumbered" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "lumbered" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "lumbered", or refer to the context using the word "lumbered" in the English Dictionary.

1. A rhinoceros lumbered towards them.

2. His mind is lumbered with foolish ideas.

3. The old man lumbered upstairs.

4. Something lumbered and crashed out on the sandbank.

5. The huge convoy of trucks lumbered out of the city.

6. She was lumbered with a bill for about ninety pounds.

7. The boss lumbered me with a troublesome job.

8. I then lumbered back into bed and started to drift off.

9. The Red Flag taxi lumbered off into the night.

10. Synonyms for Clomped include clumped, galumphed, stamped, trudged, clopped, clunked, lumbered, plodded, stomped and tramped

11. I was lumbered with carrying the books from the ground floor to the six floor.

12. Roused, the Monsignor hiked the skirt of his voluminous cassock and lumbered up to the podium.

13. Antonyms for Crept include clomped, galloped, stamped, stomped, tramped, trudged, plodded, lumbered, clumped and shuffled

14. Synonyms for Clopped include clomped, clumped, galumphed, stamped, trudged, clunked, lumbered, plodded, stomped and tramped

15. After more than 20 minutes of contemplation, the buffalo lumbered off the road and disappeared into the trees.

16. 8 Instead of proceeding at his normal brisk trot, he lumbered up the step-ladder and heaved himself ponderously inside the machine's cabin.

17. If we're to be lumbered with you, you have to learn the happiness of the team is more important than your own.