noun
- plural of lumbering: the business or process of cutting down trees and preparing logs for sale
- plural of lumbering: heavy, slow, or clumsy movements or sounds
verb
- third-person singular present tense of lumber: to move heavily or slowly with difficulty
- third-person singular present tense of lumber: to burden or encumber with something unwanted
Examples
- The lumberings of the old truck echoed through the quiet street.
- Lumberings in the Pacific Northwest have shaped the region's economy for over a century.
- The elephant was lumberings across the savanna despite its massive size.
- He was lumberings forward under the weight of the heavy boxes.
- The company's lumberings operations employ hundreds of workers.
- She felt lumberings with debt after taking out the loan.