How to Use heavy hitter in a Sentence

heavy hitter

noun

• She spoke to a room full of political heavy hitters.
• Their company is one of the industry's heavy hitters.
• That’s just a few, and there are some heavy hitters on the way.
  — Mark Dawidziak, cleveland, 20 Sep. 2019
• The list starts with the welterweights and moves up to the heavy hitters.
  — Field & Stream, 10 May 2019
• The heavy hitter is near the top of the Keys, close to Miami.
  — Gwen Filosa, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2024
• That ensures a heavy hitter leaves the game and frees up a skull for Cory.
  — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 18 Mar. 2021
• In the world of online dating, Match is a heavy hitter.
  — Brittany Shammas, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2019
• For the Eagles, Jalen White is the heavy hitter and rushed for more than 100 yards in last year’s contest.
  — Evan Dudley, al, 8 Sep. 2023
• The Rhythm Section cast also packs a few heavy hitters, and even one Night King.
  — Ariana Brockington, refinery29.com, 30 Jan. 2020
• The filmmakers have lined up some heavy hitters to come up with the music for the feature.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2023
• The club will serve expressions from the Macallan, the Glenrothes, and Highland Park, to name but a few heavy hitters.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 July 2023
• The heavy hitters arrived with the final fight of the UFC 292 early prelims, and the crowd is loving it.
  — Amin Touri, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2023
• With one final week left of summer, the heavy hitters in rap, R&B and pop have come out to play, as seen by Drake feat.
  — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 15 Sep. 2023
• Mendoza: The heavy hitter on any menu has to taste good, and this did not disappoint.
  — Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 1 Apr. 2023
• This list of the best rifle cartridges for elk hunting starts with the welterweights and moves up to the heavy hitters.
  — Joseph Von Benedikt, Field & Stream, 3 Aug. 2023
• Beatz is surely just one of the hip-hop heavy hitters who are lining up to work with Mill since his release.
  — Dan Deluca, Philly.com, 6 July 2018
• The Flyers have about $7 million in salary cap space, and enough talent that should entice some heavy hitters for the job.
  — Dan Gelston, The Seattle Times, 27 Nov. 2018
• It was packed with some heavy hitters, but those heavy hitters were so friendly, so nice, so warm.
  — cleveland, 13 July 2023
• But this past weekend, the advertising heavy hitter hung up his bat for the very last time.
  — Marty Swant, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2021
• The dark end of the spectrum is well represented, ready to serve those drinkers looking for a heavy hitter.
  — Kelly Dearmore, Dallas News, 15 Mar. 2021
• Every cast member is a heavy hitter here, from the Principal to the Sub to the Janitor.
  — Jacob Linden, Good Housekeeping, 8 Feb. 2023
• Even though the weekend was a miss for Hollywood, there are still a lot of heavy hitters on the docket this summer.
  — Frank Pallotta, CNN, 9 June 2019
• Williams was able to get Hass, known as Senate Democrats’ heavy hitter on tax policy, to write the bill and sign on as a chief sponsor.
  — oregonlive.com, 15 June 2019
• The film has landed another heavy hitter for its male lead.
  — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Apr. 2022
• There's a new heavy hitter in the hunt for planets beyond our solar system.
  — Denise Chow, NBC News, 11 Jan. 2023
• Deion Sanders brought a heavy hitter to Jackson State’s homecoming over the weekend.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 25 Oct. 2022
• DeChambeau, a heavy hitter, and Koepka, all business, just don’t mix.
  — Dom Amore, courant.com, 23 June 2021
• Social media, email and messages are the heavy hitters for most people.
  — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 16 July 2023
• So what is Darby, this young, tech-savvy, first-time author doing among these heavy hitters?
  — Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2023
• Meanwhile, Metro Boomin stacked the stage with the biggest heavy hitters in rap, including Future and 21 Savage, just to name a few.
  — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024