cumbers

plural of cumber

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cumbers
Noun
  • This shift reflects a growing belief that self-investment, confidence, and joy are integral to a new, healthier definition of strength, challenging the expectation to always carry the world's burdens.
    Maia Niguel Hoskin, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • American families also shoulder financial burdens that many Dutch families never face.
    Steven Delco, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Double bag any heavy trash bags or loads that contain a lot of wet food to prevent rips and leaks.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 July 2026
  • Battery systems could support those loads alongside renewable generation or other power sources.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Sarah Buck, Chicago Driving has become harder The rapid increase in bike lanes has made driving much more difficult and tedious, with numerous delays due to many streets being reduced to one lane in busy areas.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • Standing on the National Mall in the afternoon, before storm delays and fireworks, Donald Rasdall and Betsy Green peered at the history around them.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • Many experts have cautioned against the dangers of over-intervening during delivery; at the same time, the availability of clinical care, when properly deployed, has clearly saved countless lives.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 29 June 2026
  • Wildfire experts have been warning for months that extreme fire dangers are likely this summer.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Such are the perils of popularity, all the more ironic because Oliver never intended to be a populist.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 3 July 2026
  • Companies continued to experience new perils as AI advanced and insurers continued to adapt.
    John M. Bremen, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Travel at a safe speed and keep a lookout for other boats, swimmers, and hazards.
    Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 29 June 2026
  • All rights reserved Late spring and summer offer a host of weather hazards that disrupt families.
    Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • This includes increasing bathroom stalls, single person bathrooms and individual stall locker rooms.
    Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Cumbers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cumbers. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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