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heft

noun as in avoirdupois

verb as in heave

verb as in tote

verb as in weigh

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Example Sentences

"The best of the film is its sheer bloody-minded heft, a blockbuster fuelled by an insistence on bigger, sillier, movie-r," Danny Leigh wrote, giving the film three stars.

From BBC

The actress "anchors the film with a performance of tremendous courage and heft", agreed Entertainment Weekly's Maureen Lee Lenker.

From BBC

There was both heft and elegance, a rare combination.

From BBC

For that, Juson cast Black actors to add emotional heft to historical statements, and to make it impossible to ignore the reality of the Electoral College’s origins in slavery.

From Salon

In essence, “The Book of Carol” lacks the layered heft those who were pleasantly surprised by the previous chapter might have expected.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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