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The Oscar-winning actress lost 100 pounds between roughly 2017 and 2024 — without a celebrity trainer, without a trendy diet and without relying on medication to do the heavy lifting.—Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026 Lock in this deal today and let your phone do the heavy lifting!—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 13 Apr. 2026 Space travel has long involved heavy lifting.—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Apr. 2026 Premium and corporate demand are doing a lot of the heavy lifting.—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for heavy lifting