time-consuming
Example Sentences
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Others point out bare nails often demand their own time-consuming and costly routine.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
The petition process is time-consuming, and researchers say that by the time a video is taken down, the damage is already done.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
It’s not a job for the faint of heart, as it’s time-consuming and carries legal responsibilities.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
The time-consuming ice-making technique often used in Japan, which tends to produce a higher quality product, had largely been phased out in the US.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
An alteration in calutron design that seemed trivial in Berkeley could set off an avalanche of costly and time-consuming changes downstream at Oak Ridge.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
