heftiness

Example Sentences

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He adds that several well-preserved Tyrannosaurus specimens fail to fall into any proposed species based on their teeth and the heftiness of their femurs.

From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2022

The heftiness of the guarantee also seems to suggest the team sees him stepping right into a starting spot at left tackle where undrafted rookie free agent George Fant ended last season as a starter.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 12, 2017

She has steel-strong wrists that whip running forehands with lethal power, and send down serves of some heftiness.

From The Guardian • Jan. 23, 2013

That seems to suggest a comfort with the heftiness of the balance sheet from both a technical and philosophical standpoint.

From Washington Post

Major drawback of Diesel engines ever since Rudolf Diesel built the first in Germany 42 years ago has been their heftiness.

From Time Magazine Archive