Sentence examples for more ponderous from inspiring English sources

But the first few scenes were more ponderous than enlightening.

— Mr. Chen's direction feels more ponderous than usual.

The Burkinabe anthem is a slower, more ponderous affair.

Big animals should be slower and more ponderous".

Mr. Scher's dance for eight, hewing to the music much more closely, was more ponderous.

The president looked calm, but the bags under his eyes were more ponderous than ever.

There are more interesting, perhaps ponderous, perhaps radical, raw, strange ideas coming out online".

The opening "Ride of the Valkyries" was stern and ponderous, more heavy-artillery maneuver than airborne revel.

More capacious than ponderous, "Moby-Dick" has the wild and unpredictable energy of the great white whale itself, more than enough to heave its significance out of what Melville called "the universal cannibalism of the sea" and into the light.

They're defending way too deep and their fabled banks of four are more static and ponderous than ever, allowing their far more industrious opponents to buzz in and around them, wreaking all sorts of havoc.

Better to just enjoy the music, which for all Pete Townshend's talk of leitmotifs is more powerful than ponderous, full of dramatic horn-backed crescendos and clanging powerchords.