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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Overall, Canada’s roster is heavy with Cup-winners. Carol Schram, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024 Almost all the content comes from the company itself, which makes a few posts per week, most of which are heavy with polish but short on stoke. M. John Fayhee, Outside Online, 28 Nov. 2024 Near the border with Hungary, goulash and other dishes are heavy with paprika. Ellen Ruppel Shell, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024 The tears had dried when Hamilton arrived at the post-race news conference, though his voice remained heavy with emotion, eyes glistening. Luke Smith, The Athletic, 7 July 2024 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 21 Dec. 2024.

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