heavy-duty
adjective
heavy-du·ty
ˈhe-vē-ˈdü-tē 
-ˈdyü-
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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And this 13% price cut is your chance to invest in a heavy-duty vacuum.
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Malia Griggs, Glamour, 14 Oct. 2025
For easier cleanup, line the baking sheet with heavy-duty aluminum foil.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2025
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that swiftwater rescue teams, mud and debris flow crews, as well as heavy-duty high-water vehicles are moving into Los Angeles, Ventura, Orange and Santa Barbara counties.
—Tom Tapp, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
The tires are heavy-duty all-terrain types, and the exterior lighting is LED, while the turn signals are animated.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2025
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Malia Griggs, Glamour, 14 Oct. 2025
For easier cleanup, line the baking sheet with heavy-duty aluminum foil.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2025
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that swiftwater rescue teams, mud and debris flow crews, as well as heavy-duty high-water vehicles are moving into Los Angeles, Ventura, Orange and Santa Barbara counties.
—Tom Tapp, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
The tires are heavy-duty all-terrain types, and the exterior lighting is LED, while the turn signals are animated.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for heavy-duty
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“Heavy-duty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy-duty. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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