Sentence examples for more onerous task from inspiring English sources
But in fact the rise of photography freed painting from its more onerous task of simply recording reality.
The sequel had the even more onerous task of following what was then the bestselling American album ever.
Yeah, I sometimes thought that dealing with all the journalists (myself included) and international visitors who pass through the village seemed a more onerous task than dodging bullets and tear-gas grenades.
In some respects, the Bush administration looked on the G-8 -- both the foreign ministers' meeting and the grander event in Genoa -- as one more diplomatic chore, a more onerous task than a useful thrashing-out of burning economic issues, the original agenda nearly three decades ago when the meetings began with a smaller group.
Nassau County legislators face an even more onerous task, as they must meet a Nov. 28 deadline to erase up to $45 million in gaps that state monitors found in the budget originally proposed by the retiring county executive, Thomas S. Gulotta, and revised by the county Legislature.
While the Bush administration has slogged toward preparing to ask for a license to open a waste repository at Yucca Mountain, the 20-year-old law under which it is looking to open a site has a far more onerous task.
I butchered my own venison and made a handy lamp base from the antlers!") is off-putting, and I can't help but notice that the worst offenders seem mostly to be men; women, who still do the lion's share of the work at home, want kitchen shortcuts, not more onerous tasks.
There are a number of reasons travel has become more of an onerous task (thank you, TSA), yet consumers continue to brave the elements to merrily trot around the globe.
The American's task became more onerous when he was docked a point for low blows in the eighth and in the ninth the referee warned his corner that their man would be thrown out if he continued to flout the rules.
A real crisis of legitimacy for Europe's institutions threatens to emerge, and with it a political task far greater and more onerous than the one facing its leaders today.
For Citigroup, as the combined companies plan to call themselves, the task would be even more onerous because their computer departments are already operating at full speed on other projects.
