Encumbrance Definition

Encumbrance Sentence Examples

• A lien is an encumbrance put on a property to secure the payment of a debt.

• A half-mask is more practical, as you can eat, drink and kiss without encumbrance.

• This he assured me was the only encumbrance.

• Walking in the hills is one thing, but doing it with a bike as an added encumbrance made for an interesting morning.

• The general condition of the Italian railways has also affected it, and the increased traffic has not always found the necessary facilities in the way of a proper amount of trucks to receive the goods discharged, leading to considerable encumbrance of the port and consequent diversion of a certain amount of trade elsewhere, and besides this to serious temporary deficiencies in the coal supply of northern Italy.