heavy with
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: carrying or having a large amount of (something)
The trees are heavy with fruit.
Her comments were heavy with irony.
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The plan was to go heavy with his four-seam fastball trying to get the Giants, who put the ball in the air a lot, to pop up.
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Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2025
The ceremony, though heavy with emotion, was also a celebration of the beloved rapper who helped shape Atlanta’s sound.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Small blooms and large ones—more than 250,000—mingle in the hedges, their branches heavy with sun-dappled petals.
—Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 20 Mar. 2025
The long, narrow corridors of air, which are heavy with moisture, form when warmer air from the tropics in the lower latitudes moves toward the poles ahead of powerful storm fronts.
—Janet Loehrke, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
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Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2025
The ceremony, though heavy with emotion, was also a celebration of the beloved rapper who helped shape Atlanta’s sound.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Small blooms and large ones—more than 250,000—mingle in the hedges, their branches heavy with sun-dappled petals.
—Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 20 Mar. 2025
The long, narrow corridors of air, which are heavy with moisture, form when warmer air from the tropics in the lower latitudes moves toward the poles ahead of powerful storm fronts.
—Janet Loehrke, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
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“Heavy with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy%20with. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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