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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It’s definitely been very heavy on me and my life for a long time. Vincent Perella, IndieWire, 6 Dec. 2024 Baring all of their bars in front of judges, Latto, Ludacris and DJ Khaled this time around, each artist brought their own flare with their city heavy on their back. Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 5 Dec. 2024 In its current form, the bill is heavy on Republican enforcement priorities and does not address Democrats’ most long-standing reform demands, particularly for pathways to citizenship for Dreamers, farm workers, and spouses of American citizens. Julia Preston, Foreign Affairs, 25 Oct. 2024 The menu is heavy on seafood, but with plenty of non-fish options, too. Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2024 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 Dec. 2024.

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