Alternating between types of prose was proving cumbersome, and the book was becoming too long.
There is nothing cumbersome about most books, is there?
I got to write, "Who shod the sheriff?" What he doesn't miss from the old days: Feeding the cumbersome 10-part books of copy sheets and mimeograph paper into the typewriter, struggling through false starts, making a mess on the paper, ripping it out and starting over.
Our vernacular contained the Encyclopedia Britannica, a heavy cumbersome set of books utilized as our go-to source for information, worlds away from "Googling" everything in an instant.
The illustration shows two paths available to the prospective student: in the path on the right – "either slowly or never" – a student struggles up a steep hill with a cumbersome basket full of books on their back.
Prior to the adoption of the simplified registers, maintaining patient encounter registers was complex and cumbersome, involving 27 register books to collect information on patient attendance at outpatient consults, maternity, well-child care, family planning, and home visits.
Because even when I started to examine the rows of paperbacks, and to find a number of titles that I would like to read – a couple of Stephen Kings, a Harlan Coben – the emerging sensation sharpened and defined itself: the books still looked cumbersome, dusty, and weighty.
This cumbersome process involved first downloading the book to a conventional computer then transferring it to the e-book through a cable.
Moffat initially named the character Jekyll rather than Jackman, but found it cumbersome to constantly explain that the book had not been written in this alternate universe.
