heavy with

idiom

: 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 challenge coin remains a powerful metaphor—a small object, heavy with meaning, that shows us how the union of detail and connection can transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. Divyaditya Shrivastava, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 The Dukes return eight all-conference players and a roster heavy with starters. Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025 The farmer has been shouldering the greatest risks in the food value chain and the burden is getting unbearably heavy with no end in sight. Beth Ford, Time, 20 Aug. 2025 The fish was a seven-pound female, heavy with eggs, that took the lure five feet down. Anthony A. Ciuffa, Outdoor Life, 7 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for heavy with

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“Heavy with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy%20with. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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