Kathy's lack of ambition was burdensome to her parents. From LearnThat.org.
The burdensome task of preparing the income tax return. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
What about "burdensome" government regulation of business in general?. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Johnson: Maybe We Really Do Want Government to Make the Decisions] Reference
It's about not wanting the poor, uneducated "burdensome" people of the world to not have children. From Wordnik.com. [Actual common sense from a feminist] Reference
I can't believe there are too many sacrifices being made even at such a "burdensome" marginal rate. From Wordnik.com. [How Might Sen. Obama's Policies Change Economy?] Reference
The resolution asks House members not to approve a "burdensome" or "unfair" tax collection requirement on small online retailers. From Wordnik.com. [Is an Internet sales tax coming?] Reference
While critics carp that the bills will be "burdensome" to business and could harm job creation as a result, the facts are against them. From Wordnik.com. [Amy Traub: Hooray for Albany? State Legislature Acts to Boost Working People and the Economy] Reference
Do not speak again of this matter being 'burdensome' to me. From Wordnik.com. [Olive A Novel] Reference
Tancredo says he supports it because it gets rid of the "burdensome" IRS. From Wordnik.com. [coloradolib] Reference
"It'd be kind of burdensome on staff not having a handheld device," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Old RSS feed (not updated)] Reference
The three least "burdensome" recessions all had more burden in the second half. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
Four of the five most "burdensome" recessions had less burden in the second half than in the first. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
START I's "burdensome" verification provisions are necessary given the changed world in which we live. From Wordnik.com. [ArmsControlWonk] Reference
The four most "burdensome" recessions are two of the oldest in this sample set and the two most recent. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
The "burdensome" requirement, she said, "would overwhelm small businesses…and does not make any sense.". From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
She complained to Washington that the demands were "burdensome" and "an unnecessary layer of bureaucracy". From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
The unwanted, the inconvenient and the "burdensome" could soon be dispatched with a pill, or through neglect. From Wordnik.com. [Spokesman.com: Latest stories] Reference
(Although the publisher's "burdensome" payroll is usually still the ink-stained wretches 'subsistance wages.). From Wordnik.com. [Blue Hampshire] Reference
House to reject what he says would be a "burdensome" requirement on small online retailers to collect the sales taxes. From Wordnik.com. [InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs] Reference
By Michelle Malkin • July 28, 2010 05: 32 PM ruling today protecting illegal aliens and the feds from "burdensome" ID checks. From Wordnik.com. [Michelle Malkin] Reference
But Richard LeBaron, a U.S. diplomat, wrote to his colleagues in Washington that the demands were "burdensome" and "unrealistic.". From Wordnik.com. [FOXNews.com] Reference
The next time you feel too tired to go to Mass, or it becomes "burdensome" to practice your faith in any way, think about these people. From Wordnik.com. [Te Deum laudamus!] Reference
'burdensome' pose a threat to a comfortable way of life. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
"burdensome" in contacts with "jails, prisons, police headquarters, and law enforcement record-keeping facilities ...". From Wordnik.com. [KDKA - Pittsburgh's Source for Breaking News, Weather and Sports] Reference
"burdensome" treatment, like transport to the emergency room, hospitalization, feeding tubes or intravenous treatments. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Wouldn't you know, the industry calls this "burdensome.". From Wordnik.com. [The Megabucks Marts Arrive] Reference
Dependent-care expenses have become a little less burdensome. From Wordnik.com. [Special Money Guide: A Tax Cut Just For You] Reference
And in this case, you view this as disproportionately burdensome?. From Wordnik.com. ['No Moral Sense'] Reference
New delivery systems carry the promise of making them less burdensome. From Wordnik.com. [Taking A New Look At Pain] Reference
Even if the treatment is in place, if it proves burdensome it can be removed. From Wordnik.com. ['No Moral Sense'] Reference
Say, for example, that your credit-card balance costs you a burdensome 19 percent. From Wordnik.com. [How To Make It Through '92] Reference
But incomes have been rising, too, so the debts aren't as burdensome as they sound. From Wordnik.com. [Making It Through 2002] Reference
For Italians, memories of the war and postwar struggles are more mixed and burdensome. From Wordnik.com. [Italy's 59Th Post-War Try] Reference
The deployment order was unreasonably burdensome on the Reserves and the National Guard. From Wordnik.com. [Now, Flexible Force] Reference
It was time for a burdensome ritual of the presidency: figuring out what to do about Saddam Hussein. From Wordnik.com. [Standing Tall, For Now] Reference
Steve Ballmer said to us recently that the responsibility of being CEO was more burdensome that he had expected. From Wordnik.com. [The View From The Very Top] Reference
Federalism, Combined with the increased mobility of capital and labor, has worked to inhibit the growth of burdensome government. From Wordnik.com. [So, The Culprits Are Now The Cure?] Reference
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