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• Hope and Doc’s home is heavy on the kitsch and vintage pieces.
  — Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2023
• That’s a lot that weighs heavy on the hearts and shoulders of our kiddos.
  — Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2023
• Guest bartenders take the reins here, and the soundtrack is heavy on hip-hop.
  — Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2023
• The book is heavy on exposition, but Mansur does well to set the scene.
  — Seth Combs, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 July 2023
• This account is heavy on hearsay and so should be taken with a grain of salt.
  — Ben Weiss, Fortune Crypto, 24 Feb. 2023
• The first was heavy on faux leather clothing, all priced under $200.
  — Jessica Testa, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2024
• Williams spent a year in prison and came home to his mother's house, the fight with Driver still heavy on his mind.
  — Emilie De Sainte Maresville, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2023
• Most of the early weeks will be heavy on plants and early spring produce.
  — Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 5 May 2023
• And the films that open in places like Asia are not very talky and are heavy on the explosions and spectacle.
  — Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2023
• Missouri The Tigers are heavy on seniors in the backfield and on the offensive line.
  — Paul Myerberg, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2023
• The chowder is heavy on the clams as Blume used one gallon of clams for every four gallons of soup.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 4 Mar. 2024
• Wide-leg pants are a great alternative to jeans, which can feel heavy on a hot day.
  — Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 2 June 2023
• Yet the 46-piece-collection, while heavy on black, was sometimes light on new ideas.
  — Thomas Adamson, ajc, 18 Jan. 2023
• My dad was a heavy jazz person, and my mum was heavy on the old-school highlife and reggae music.
  — Nelson C.j., Rolling Stone, 28 June 2023
• However, the thick formula can sit heavy on the skin and be harder to blend.
  — Alyssa Rotunno, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2023
• Both teams have mid-first-round picks and will select from a draft class heavy on college talent.
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 7 July 2023
• The red wine vinegar dressing, heavy on the black pepper, balances the ripe fruitiness well.
  — The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 4 Aug. 2023
• The giardiniera here is heavy on the peppers so expect a kick, and the gravy is a bit spicier than most.
  — Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu, Bon Appétit, 16 June 2023
• The giardiniera here is heavy on the peppers so expect a kick, and the gravy is a bit spicier than most.
  — Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu, Bon Appétit, 16 June 2023
• The stands were heavy on ready and white — with a smattering of empty seats — as the Wings made their only visit of the season.
  — Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 18 Jan. 2023
• This lightened pasta is heavy on fresh taste thanks to tomatoes and squash that are in season.
  — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2024
• For a Sunday evening, traffic was heavy on the interstate.
  — Christina Maxouris, CNN, 4 Feb. 2024
• The band’s eponymous debut album, released in August, is full of songs drunk on love and heavy on vibes.
  — Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2022
• In short, the final report was light on evidence and heavy on activism.
  — oregonlive, 26 Jan. 2023
• Tasting flights pair seamlessly with the menu that's heavy on top-notch comfort food and bar classics.
  — Jessica Ritz, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2023
• Our only gripe is the greasy consistency which is typical with a rich cream but can feel heavy on the skin.
  — Lacey Muinos, Health, 18 July 2023
• Still, with an extra $150 coupon the discount is heavy on a quality machine.
  — Noah Kaufman, Bon Appétit, 7 July 2023
• While the linen blend of these trousers leans heavy on the cotton side, the fabric definitely feels breathable in our testing.
  — Maverick Li, menshealth.com, 6 June 2023
• This is a solid recipe, especially the proportions -- though for my tastes a little heavy on the salt.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2023
• But some big movies planned for Christmas have been pushed to next year, and the fall TV schedule will be heavy on reality shows and reruns.
  — Josh Ocampo, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024