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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Pancho had a broad brass collar, heavy with pointed studs, such as bulldogs wear.
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Frank C. Hibben, Outdoor Life, 13 Feb. 2025
The forecast looks to remain heavy with weather concerns through at least the weekend with both wintry precipitation and flooding.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025
Our hearts are heavy with the sad news of his passing.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 21 Jan. 2025
Trees heavy with fruits that ripen through the color spectrum as winter progresses are as much a Southern California holiday tradition as tamales and the Rose Parade.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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Frank C. Hibben, Outdoor Life, 13 Feb. 2025
The forecast looks to remain heavy with weather concerns through at least the weekend with both wintry precipitation and flooding.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025
Our hearts are heavy with the sad news of his passing.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 21 Jan. 2025
Trees heavy with fruits that ripen through the color spectrum as winter progresses are as much a Southern California holiday tradition as tamales and the Rose Parade.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Heavy with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy%20with. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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