Both Uses of
ponderous
in
The Da Vinci Code
- Accompanying the gravity of being a hunted man, Langdon was starting to feel the ponderous weight of responsibility, the prospect that he and Sophie might actually be holding an encrypted set of directions to one of the most enduring mysteries of all time.†
Chpt 51-52
- Teabing nodded, heaving a ponderous sigh.†
Chpt 59-60 *
Definition:
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(ponderous) large or of great weight; or slow and unwieldy -- especially because of size
or
boring -- especially because of length