- comparative of heavy.
heavier
Example Sentences
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But it’s actually thicker and heavier than most of its Android competitors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Another band of heavier rain will develop in Northern Ireland on Monday morning then spread across to Scotland and Cumbria in the afternoon.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Higher-elevation areas, such as the San Gabriel Mountains, will probably see heavier rain — up to three-quarters of an inch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Extreme rainfall is intensifying: the region is warming faster than the global average, a warmer atmosphere holds more moisture, and the monsoon is delivering more rain in fewer, heavier bursts, say experts.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The bundle I carried, for all that it contained so little, grew heavier with each step; my neck was stiff with the effort of holding my head steady, for the bundle was poised on top.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
