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heavyweight
adjective as in heavy
adjective as in big-league
Example Sentences
“The more heavyweights involved, definitely more people might come to the table who wouldn’t otherwise come to the table and then they can try to convince them,” the agent said.
He has fought in light heavyweight and has faced physically superior opponents.
Movie fans come to Toronto to get an early peak at the year’s awards heavyweights.
It attracted heavyweight names, with former New Zealand captain Kieran Read and Springbok legend Schalk Burger enlisted as ambassadors, and promised hundreds of thousands of pounds and a lighter fixture schedule for its stars.
Even in defeat against the heavyweight Canadians, Scotland produced some terrific rugby, the best we've seen from them in years.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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