ponderous

Archer plays the lead in a ponderous but thoughtful one-act play penned by her husband, Terry Jastrow.

In “Dirty 30,” there are no ponderous attempts to chart the entire history of the crisis in order to set the scene.

No ponderous adult consideration is possible–rather, adolescent snickering prevails.

Yet even his staffers acknowledge he is a wooden candidate, a result of a long career in the ponderous halls of the House.

The faint candle-light glimmered on a ponderous gilded cornice, which had also sustained violence.

The sewing-machine made a resounding clatter in the room; it was of a ponderous, by-gone make.

He produced a watch and studied it frowningly, then dismissed us and the recital of our troubles with a ponderous gesture.

When d'Aubran entered, the Seneschal was composed and in his wonted habit of ponderous dignity.

This was too direct a slap at Elmer Spiker to pass unnoticed; Elmer was too old an arguer to use any ponderous weapon in return.