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Unlike a hard plastic jerkbait, which immediately rises when not in motion, a soft plastic jerkbait hovers or, if on a weighted hook, slowly sinks.—Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 29 Mar. 2026 Each city earned a score based on a weighted value.—Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026 Quanta Services is the most heavily weighted holding.—Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026 Her ideal scenario is some sort of Pilates or strength trainings before meetings; or at least a long walk with little ankle weights and a weighted vest.—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 21 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for weighted