Examples of heavy-duty in a Sentence
some heavy-duty lobbying on the part of the president was necessary in order to get the bill passed
a group of heavy-duty politicians and other notables attended the gala
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Palladium is the go-to metal for gasoline engines, while platinum is more common in diesel and heavy-duty vehicles.
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Sharon Wu, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
That attack raised questions about how the city secured Bourbon Street and how a heavy-duty truck was able to drive onto one of the most pedestrian-heavy roads in the nation.
—Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
This heavy-duty caddy is designed to move large planters with ease.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 23 Apr. 2026
Manageable weight Some heavy-duty angle grinders can weigh as much as 16 pounds.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026
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Sharon Wu, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
That attack raised questions about how the city secured Bourbon Street and how a heavy-duty truck was able to drive onto one of the most pedestrian-heavy roads in the nation.
—Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
This heavy-duty caddy is designed to move large planters with ease.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 23 Apr. 2026
Manageable weight Some heavy-duty angle grinders can weigh as much as 16 pounds.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026
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“Heavy-duty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy-duty. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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