lumbering (Meaning)

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lumbering (n)

the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber

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lumbering (s)

slow and laborious because of weight

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lumbering (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Lumber

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lumbering (n.)

The business of cutting or getting timber or logs from the forest for lumber.

lumbering Sentence Examples

  1. The lumbering giant lumbered through the forest, its massive frame crushing undergrowth beneath its weight.
  2. The old man lumbered slowly towards the house, his body heavy with age.
  3. The truck lumbered up the steep hill, its engine straining under the weight of its load.
  4. The clumsy monster lumbered out of the swamp, its jagged teeth bared in a menacing grin.
  5. The drunkard lumbered down the street, his unsteady gait a testament to his intoxication.
  6. The elephant lumbered majestically across the savanna, its trunk swaying softly.
  7. The injured animal lumbered along, its broken limb dragging behind it.
  8. The lumbering locomotive puffed and wheezed as it hauled its heavy cargo.
  9. The lumbering giant lumbered into the room, its presence commanding attention.
  10. The obese man lumbered through the doorway, his belly preceding him.

FAQs About the word lumbering

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The lumbering giant lumbered through the forest, its massive frame crushing undergrowth beneath its weight.

The old man lumbered slowly towards the house, his body heavy with age.

The truck lumbered up the steep hill, its engine straining under the weight of its load.

The clumsy monster lumbered out of the swamp, its jagged teeth bared in a menacing grin.