heft
Example Sentences
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The achievements come despite lukewarm reviews for the record, with The Telegraph saying it had "all the emotional heft of a perfume advert".
From BBC
It is often assumed that elephantine ponderousness is the price that must be paid for their storytelling heft.
Ben Earl, who took on much of the ball-carrying against Italy, continues at number eight as part of a back row that has more heft than previous combinations selected by head coach Steve Borthwick.
From BBC
Every now and then a particular asset is afforded greater heft than usual in determining broader market machinations.
From MarketWatch
Oliver slid off the wall, hefted his backpack, and offered me his hand.
From Literature
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