heavy with

idiom

: carrying or having a large amount of (something)
The trees are heavy with fruit.
Her comments were heavy with irony.

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Those showers were expected to be isolated but at times could grow very heavy with gusty winds and small hail, according to the weather service. Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2025 Apply the product with a light hand in the morning, and once evening hits, go in heavy with a thick, slug-like layer for optimal moisture. Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 29 Mar. 2025 Las Cruces Mayor Eric Enriquez said during the news conference that hearts are heavy with sorrow in his community for family and friends affected by the tragic event. arkansasonline.com, 26 Mar. 2025 Now, with the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships underway, the twin disasters weigh heavy with members of the community. Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for heavy with

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“Heavy with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy%20with. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.

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