heavily
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Playing at home, at 7,300 feet above sea level and before 80,000 or so rabid supporters, El Tri will be heavily favored to win.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
A loss doesn't mean the company is failing; it often means it is investing heavily in future growth.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The findings suggest that glucosamine's effects may depend heavily on the biological environment in which it is acting.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The company said it doesn’t expect any improvement in consumer confidence, adding that trading is heavily weighted toward the final quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
He could see his aunt clucking her tongue and sighing heavily and his uncle giving one of his looks.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
Vocabulary lists containing heavily
"Too Young to Drive?" and "Rules of the Road"
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Spelling Practice 1, Unit 5
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
