Sentence examples for were burdensome from inspiring English sources
adjective
Of or like a burden; arduous or demanding
Beef prices, however, were unpredictable, high railroad rates were burdensome, and severe winters often killed thousands of cattle.
Under the terms of his treaty, relapses were burdensome, and required a long drive back to London; he had to finish consuming the drug before returning.
Insurance companies and employers, while declaring their support for privacy in principle, complained that the rules were burdensome and bureaucratic and would increase costs.
In England, poets came to feel that such figures of speech were burdensome, and with time their use began to diminish.
The salmonella tests, ordered last June by the Clinton administration, were met with fierce opposition by the meat industry, which complained that the tests were burdensome and not scientific.
Chemical and oil companies and other businesses had long complained that the taxes were burdensome, costing them collectively $4 million a day or more than $1 billion a year.
Italy's tax system is burdensome.
In practice the system was burdensome.
They said it was too burdensome, but it hasn't been burdensome.
Pesticide companies argue that the notification provision is burdensome.
That is evidence, he said, that proof-of-eligibility requirements are burdensome.
