Encumbrance in a Sentence  πŸ”Š

Definition of Encumbrance

burden or hindrance

Examples of Encumbrance in a sentence

If it weren’t for the encumbrance of procrastination, I would be a productivity machine!  πŸ”Š

Although she had expected her little brother to be an encumbrance when her friends came over, she was pleased to see that they all enjoyed playing with him.  πŸ”Š

Even though a heavy backpack may be an encumbrance on a long hike, the contents are a welcome relief when we need to stop for rest and regeneration.  πŸ”Š

Jackson seems to have been born without the encumbrance of a conscience, which is why he is now one of the FBI’s ten most wanted criminals.  πŸ”Š

If she had known how much of an encumbrance her student debt would be, she would have found a different way to finance her education.  πŸ”Š

He is a great writer, but his inner critic has always been an encumbrance to his own satisfaction with his work.  πŸ”Š

While my friendship with Paul has never been an encumbrance to my social life, I have to admit it’s pretty inconvenient when he follows me on my date.  πŸ”Š

Maggie soon discovered that her broken foot was an encumbrance to everything from her work to her social life to her personal grooming.  πŸ”Š

Monica knew that images of the crash would always flash through her mind at unexpected times and be an encumbrance to her peace of mind.  πŸ”Š

When the lifeguards raise the red flags, it’s a sign that we should all stay out of the water because there are riptides, rough surf, or some other encumbrance to safe swimming.  πŸ”Š

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