heaviness

Example Sentences

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The yolks deepen the flavor and create body without tipping the balance into heaviness.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

On a crisp and sunny morning, there is a heaviness in the air in Beirut.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

“I felt the heaviness of life and the joy of life,” Tillmans says.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

You’ll need strategies to prevent yourself from absorbing this heaviness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025

The heaviness in the air seemed to increase as they got closer to the stairs.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older