Examples of heavy hitter in a Sentence
She spoke to a room full of political heavy hitters.
Their company is one of the industry's heavy hitters.
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That year’s category was stacked with heavy hitters, including Salma Hayek, Julianne Moore and Renée Zellweger.
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Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
And then Michael McBride was just a monster on the drums and probably more of an out-of-control heavy hitter.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
The song’s remix, featuring Mexican heavy hitters Luis R Conriquez, Oscar Maydon, Alemán and Victor Mendivil, closes Discontrol.
—Griselda Flores, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2025
Now, a new regional alliance in New York City hopes to bolster indie exhibition, with some heavy hitters attached.
—Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 2025
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Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
And then Michael McBride was just a monster on the drums and probably more of an out-of-control heavy hitter.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
The song’s remix, featuring Mexican heavy hitters Luis R Conriquez, Oscar Maydon, Alemán and Victor Mendivil, closes Discontrol.
—Griselda Flores, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2025
Now, a new regional alliance in New York City hopes to bolster indie exhibition, with some heavy hitters attached.
—Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Heavy hitter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy%20hitter. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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