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Example Sentences

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Roads will carry the overwhelming majority of Memorial Day travelers, so expect heavier traffic near major cities, beaches, lakes, parks, and other vacation destinations.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

“One of the main reasons I broke up with my old band in January 2023 was that I wanted to start a heavier, hardcore band,” Ian says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

But rising temperatures mean that those that do form have the potential to bring stronger winds and heavier rain - and scientists warn it only takes one strong storm to bring major impacts.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The White House has acknowledged that Trump’s visit would be heavier on symbolism and lighter on policy outcomes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

This one was clear, not silver—but it seemed thicker and stronger and heavier than ordinary glass, plexiglass, or acrylic.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix