heft
Example Sentences
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His goal: to create a go-to defense company with the heft and breadth to rival the American giants that have dominated the industry since World War II.
While O’Connor’s priest lands plenty of his own solid punchlines, his sincerity gives the film heft.
From Los Angeles Times
Vinegar can add flavor, heft, punch, levity, brightness — and, of course, a real wallop of acid.
From Salon
That would create a new revenue source for the kingdom and could give Saudi Arabia greater geopolitical heft.
From New York Times
But the industry’s heft has more generally been on the decline over the long term, as employees have moved into industries like technology, and large firms have left the city.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.