weighty

Example Sentences

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Renting first provides an opportunity to get reliable referrals and gain a better understanding of how the system works before making such a weighty decision.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

Makhmudov is a big, weighty, strong guy and he needs to use that.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

"Woah! That's heading right for us!" an audience member can be heard saying on a YouTube video of the incident on Tuesday as the weighty object bounces off its track.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

Journalists from Bloomberg Green picked seven climate and environmental books they loved despite their weighty content.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025

The hall in which they stood was overfull of dark wood and weighty carving, dim under the heaviness of the staircase, which lay back from the farther end.

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson