heavily

Example Sentences

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It is not unusual for unattended packages to lead to road closures around Parliament, a heavily congested - and heavily policed - part of London.

From BBC

That’s why he has leaned “heavily” on the expertise of Choi, who served as interim chief before he took over, he said.

From Los Angeles Times

Adapting to new realities is a key part of the movie exhibition business, and in major metropolitan areas, theaters like the Alamo Drafthouse have turned moviegoing into a heavily incentivized and catered evening out.

From Salon

He previously said he was banking heavily on foreign grants, and the finance ministry on Wednesday announced that it would call an international donor conference early next month.

From Barron's

Housing affordability has weighed heavily on many American families.

From Barron's