cumbers

plural of cumber

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cumbers
Noun
  • Organizers said donations will help ease medical and financial burdens for the family during his recovery.
    Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Yes, incoming transfers such as Morris and Taylor have eased the line’s burdens, but much of the credit belongs to program mainstays such as senior left tackle McKale Boley.
    David Teel, Miami Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This dual-purpose design requires exceptional stiffness, vibration control, and precision engineering, allowing heavy highway loads and high-speed rail traffic to share the same structure safely.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Same question, loads of responses.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • However, with the Internal Revenue Service impacted, some mortgage approvals could face major delays, according to the National Association of Homebuilders.
    Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
  • As a result, service delays are likely, labor unions warn.
    Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Her studies revealed lead’s dangers and protected workers, but government and industry ignored her warnings, with almost unimaginably devastating results.
    Tom Frieden, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
  • But Trump’s arbitrary brand of interventionism comes with obvious dangers.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Protect your property and possessions from fire, theft, and other unexpected perils.
    Liz Knueven, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Public health experts have warned of the perils of falls for older people for decades.
    Paula Span, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The ordinance was intended to keep streets, parks and other property sanitary and minimize public health and safety hazards, according to board documents.
    Sofi Zeman October 3, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Additionally, there were no injuries or immediate hazards to surrounding areas, El Segundo Fire Department Division Chief Casey Snow told CNN.
    Hanna Park, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Cumbers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cumbers. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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