Sentences

encumbrance in a sentence

n.

Definition

Encumbrance: a burden or hindrance that restricts progress or freedom.

Sample Sentences

  1. The debt became an encumbrance that hindered their financial freedom.
  2. His past mistakes proved to be a constant encumbrance in his career advancement.
  3. The heavy backpack was an encumbrance during the long hike up the mountain.
  4. She saw her fears as an encumbrance, limiting her from pursuing her dreams.
  5. The legal encumbrance on the property complicated the sale process significantly.

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