hefty
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Porsche is among automakers which have recently taken a hefty hit after ploughing huge sums into the electric transition, only to find demand weaker than expected.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
That means there are stringent rules for growing and selling, along with hefty taxes and fees.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
And at the same time, the Bezos’ hefty contribution to the Met’s Costume Institute goes a long way in making the organization self-sufficient.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
Walker said hefty bills have made pet ownership increasingly difficult.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
That’s a hefty price compared to the same meal from the industrial food chain.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
Vocabulary lists containing hefty
The Wednesday Wars
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The Omnivore's Dilemma
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Hello, Universe
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
