Sentence examples for that encumbered from inspiring English sources

Uncomfortable clothing, with tight bodices and sleeves that encumbered the hands, was considered a status symbol.

"Slowly, desparatly slowly, the remains of passage debris that encumbered the lower part of the doorway was removed.

The first, optimistic, notion is that, encumbered though he may be with nasty advisers, the "good tsar" always has the welfare of his people at heart.

In his budget address in November, he complained that the city, in the 1970's, had to resort to borrowing that "encumbered our children with the responsibility for the mistakes that we were then making".

In 1911, he denounced "horrible and staid Love that encumbers the march of man and prevents him from transcending his own humanity".

Lombardo, who teaches classics at the University of Kansas, has also sliced out some of the repetitive passages that encumber the original Greek.

It was able to move rapidly because it didn't have the huge, old computer systems that encumber most universities.

In sum, we fear that encumbering the Upper 700 MHz licenses with onerous conditions will result in small and regional carriers having little chance of securing licenses to deliver innovative 700 MHz wireless services to their subscribers.

Legal formalism and bureaucratic management reinforce the elements of predictability in the sociopolitical environment that encumbers industrial capitalism by means of introducing formal equality of citizenship, a rule-bound legislation of legal norms, an autonomous judiciary, and a depoliticized professional bureaucracy.

The Jain conception of karma as something material that encumbers the soul have an archaic nature which justifies the hypothesis that it goes back to 8th or 9th century BCE.

Their argument is simple -- right now there are approximately 11 million homes in the United States that are worth less than the principal amount of the mortgages that encumber them.