heavy
Example Sentences
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Investigating the smell, she ventured about 50 feet off the dirt road, toward heavy woods, where she peered into a tree-lined creek bed.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Even as Iran fires regular salvos at the base, AFP did not see any signs of a heavy security presence there.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
The financial burden is particularly heavy in regions like the Northeast, where homes tend to be older.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Parts of the west Highlands, Argyll and the Western Isles saw heavy snow after the forecaster issued a yellow alert.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
But what struck me was how light and bright the models seemed compared to the heavy portraits right next door.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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