Sentence examples for about as onerous from inspiring English sources

Not paying a salary to a member of Congress is about as onerous as a mosquito bite.

Other small businesses are concerned about what they view as onerous regulation.

In a letter to Transatlantic's board, Validus's chief executive, Edward J. Noonan, above, again complained about what he described as onerous conditions that his company must meet to begin merger negotiations.

In a letter sent to Transatlantic's board on Thursday, Validus's chief executive, Edward J. Noonan, again complained about what he described as onerous conditions that his company must meet to begin merger negotiations.

For the ability to carry on with the business and remove this onerous Sword of Damocles, if you will, we feel this is about as good a settlement as we can get".

As onerous as these taxes sound, they would raise only about $3.7 billion.

The thing about emotional labour is that it's much less discussed, but just as onerous and as physically demanding as housework, child-rearing, taking out the rubbish or doing the DIY.

When all 20 students had gone, she set about disassembling her classroom -- a task that, on a 90-degree day, seemed as onerous as moving an entire house of furniture.

Business regards the funding stipulations as onerous.

Before, these stipulations were not as onerous.

This is not as onerous as it perhaps reads.