top-heavy
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From week to week, I try not to make a big deal of the fact that most SUVs and crossovers, regardless of pedigree, are overweight, top heavy, undersprung and generally clumsy afoot.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
The Italian could not bring himself to drop Rodrygo Goes even though playing him with Mbappe, Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham made Madrid top heavy.
From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025
Instead, the Chargers need players who, as rookies, can compete for time and add depth throughout a lineup that currently appears top heavy.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2023
Their squads have frequently been top heavy with superstar attacking talent - but not enough solidity or balance.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2023
The lower limbs are short, relatively to the trunk, and curve in somewhat, the feet being bent in too, which gives the Akka a top heavy, tottering gait.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
