Sentence examples for ponderous in from inspiring English sources

Pacing feels ponderous in the middle sections.

"This allows me to be serious about the references but not ponderous in the book.

Chelsea have been pretty ponderous in this half - passing extremely slowly.

"Memoria" sounded ponderous in a slightly ragged performance by the Imani Winds.

In comparison the UK military was "grindingly slow and ponderous" in responding.

In Perth, Australia were at times ponderous in possession, careless in execution and lacking venom during key moments in attack.

The 30-year-old is not the force he once was and has been a major factor in the side's sluggish, ponderous attack in the two opening defeats.

In September 1870, an idea crested in the mind of George Jones, a bespectacled, ponderous man in his late 50's who had recently become publisher of The New-York Times on the death of his founding partner, Henry J. Raymond.

So Mr. Cook does not engage in ponderous Hegelian probings in search of a deeper order underlying apparent chaos.

He indulges a hipster's affection for the ponderous (as in the subtitles assigned to the pieces here, e.g., "In Which We Track the Occult Masters of Get-Rich-Quick Literature").

From the inclusion of the slight Midnight in Paris in the outstanding cast category to the nod for Leonardo DiCaprio's ponderous turn in the deeply dull J Edgar, SAG seems to be going out of its way to reward the mediocre or well-known at the expense of the interesting.