heavy on

idiom

: having or using a large amount of (something)
His movies are light/low on talk and heavy on action.
She tends to be heavy on the salt.

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Unlike other walking shoes that are heavy on the foam, your feet won’t overheat in these. Gabrielle Kassel, Glamour, 11 Apr. 2025 It’s been an interesting and unusual tournament, one notably short on Cinderellas and decidedly heavy on big-conference dominance. Bob Harkins, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025 Birmingham’s misfortunes weigh heavy on Timms, the pest controller. Anna Cooban, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025 But its heavy on French brands such as Balenciaga, Coperni, Ami and others scarce to find stateside. Roxanne Robinson, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for heavy on

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“Heavy on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy%20on. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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