heaviness
Example Sentences
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I arrived in Arizona with a heaviness hanging over me.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Durian "tastes just as sweet as cake, without the greasiness and heaviness".
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
Why was it important for you to approach the track this way rather than from a place of anger, heaviness or sounding preachy?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
The yolks deepen the flavor and create body without tipping the balance into heaviness.
From Salon ● Apr. 14, 2026
She struggled, but each breath brought more of that heaviness inside her, pulled her down toward some dizzy oblivion.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
