weighty
Example Sentences
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A couple of the disputes are a bit weightier than a question of whether someone’s yard goes to here . . . or to here.
She’s only in the movie for about half an hour, and though her character drives the action and ends the movie in spectacular fashion, that wasn’t enough in a category flush with weightier work.
From Los Angeles Times
"Woah! That's heading right for us!" an audience member can be heard saying on a YouTube video of the incident on Tuesday as the weighty object bounces off its track.
From Barron's
The particular choice of pattern or cartoon character for that first plate is a decision that feels weighty but pleasurable.
While she addresses such weighty topics as police brutality and climate disasters in her large-scale works, making wearables provides comfort.
From Los Angeles Times
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