heavy industry

noun

: the production of goods (such as coal or steel) that are used to make other goods

Examples of heavy industry in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

With its latest funding, Kanin plans to scale waste heat-to-power and other on-site generation projects across North American heavy industry, focusing on energy costs, reliability and emissions. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026

Marktown’s designed to be this lovely English village, like a Miss Marple-type village where some kind of Agatha Christie adventure would happen, but it’s completely surrounded by heavy industry. — Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 7 Sep. 2026

But after heavy industry went into a long and deep decline in the 1980s, Middlesbrough never recovered. — The Week Uk, TheWeek, 5 Sep. 2026

Foundation, founded only in May 2024, describes itself as the only company building dual-use humanoid robots for both heavy industry and defense. — John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

Rhymes for heavy industry

• interindustry