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heavy

[hev-ee] / ˈhɛv i /






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Investigating the smell, she ventured about 50 feet off the dirt road, toward heavy woods, where she peered into a tree-lined creek bed.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

The financial burden is particularly heavy in regions like the Northeast, where homes tend to be older.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The Met Office had warned Storm Dave would bring strong winds on Saturday evening with some heavy spells of rain at times.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

There was a heavy police presence around the lavish Dolmabahce Palace on the shores of the Bosphorus, which also hosted several rounds of talks between Moscow and Kyiv in the past.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Torak guessed that if he were reckless enough to remove the heavy, furred boots, he’d find a similar mark on each heel.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver