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leaden
adjective as in heavy
Weak matches
Example Sentences
But her touch is so heavy that it becomes leaden, almost crushing.
The game began with the floodlights on, leaden skies overhead and the expectation that rain was inevitable, so it was something of a surprise when Sri Lanka opted to bat first.
Sweeney is good, even when the leaden dialogue does her a disservice.
Standing in for Stokes, Ollie Pope would have been desperate to win the toss under a leaden sky on a green pitch.
The Oscar nominee gives her physical all to the movie and, as a thank you, “Ballerina” lets her stay mostly silent so its leaden lines don’t weigh down her performance.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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