- comparative of heavy.
heavier
Example Sentences
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But the machines are getting bigger and heavier, approaching 200 pounds in some cases.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026
On the other hand, heavier augmented-reality glasses like Specs have yet to capture any real popularity among consumers.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026
BlackRock’s Brownback likes the market, saying investors get higher yields than on investment-grade corporate debt with higher credit quality and without the heavier new bond supply affecting corporate and Treasury securities.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
This Lestat needed something heavier for a performer who could pace a stage.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
The man in the grey suit takes a handkerchief from his pocket and drops it on the table, where it lands with a muffled thump, something heavier than silk hidden in the folds.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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