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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The bar is home to 300 vinyl records, heavy on French pop, including classics from Charles Trenet, Edith Piaf and Dalida, remixed with deep house. Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 13 May 2025 The themes are heavy on Western and Americana, but the Renaissance glitter, dance, and futurism is apparent. Yolanda MacHado, EW.com, 1 May 2025 That deal was heavy on linear TV exposure and believed to be worth approximately $1 million per game. Jon Wilner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2025 Although there were three competitors total, the match was leaning heavy on you and Roman Reigns. Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 28 Apr. 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 21 May. 2025.

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