be heavy
Example Sentences
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The psychological toll is intended to be heavy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
He says this after observing, “Used to be a saying about ‘Lottery in June, corn be heavy soon.’”
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
Carson resident Evy Llamas recalled seeing furniture constantly moving in and out from the house down the street, new faces coming and going, and what appeared to be heavy clutter inside.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026
“That doesn’t look like it’ll go away anytime soon. People are going to be heavy on the thermostat for a good two weeks,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 22, 2026
Traffic would be heavy on the bridge due to an accident, and because we were paid for travel time, we'd hope that the pileup involved at least one piece of heavy machinery.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
