Sentence examples for look ponderous from inspiring English sources

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They were far too sharp and aggressive for a Saints team who were made to look ponderous for much of the match.

He is a big man, 6ft 1in and 12st 4lb, and his stooping gait can make him look ponderous, but his greatness lies in the delicacy of his touch and the subtlety of his mind.

They look ponderous and clumsy but are actually fusiform, hydrodynamic and highly muscular, and mariners before the mid-nineteenth century referred to them as mermaids.

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Next to these, the Orbit looks ponderous and confused.

With Rooney present, United had looked ponderous and predictable.

All the Wallabies who looked ponderous and out of touch just one week ago finished here in flying form.

There was still time for Saborio to try an audacious lob from distance to steal the game, but Nielsen, who'd looked ponderous in his movements all game, was able to watch this one safely over.

It looks ponderous and uniformly brown until you notice a squidgy white pom-pom resting at one end, as if this weightless little thing could balance all that heavy metal.

Steven Whitaker (Right-back) 5. Looked ponderous at times in defence and couldn't get forward to any great effect.

Sergio Aguero had another shot stopped by Gerhard Tremmel in the Swans' goal, before Martin Demichelis headed the resulting corner onto the crossbar - but compared with Swansea, the hosts looked ponderous in midfield.

At times this season it has worked superbly, especially in wins at West Ham United and at home to Newcastle United, while at others it has looked ponderous with a touch of passing for passing's sake, especially in the recent goalless draw at Crystal Palace.

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