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The play lets old Welch, up there so familiarly on screen, do the heavy lifting.—Greg Evans, Deadline, 3 Apr. 2025 Bryan Mbeumo will do the heavy lifting in this one, having scored 15 goals and set up his teammates with six assists in 29 matches.—Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025 Frank This character doing all the heavy lifting to keep Rick’s ruse afloat and Sam Rockwell doing all the heavy lifting to keep this plot interesting: Thank you for your service, gentlemen.—Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 31 Mar. 2025 There are some mattress styles that don’t require the heavy lifting required to flip a mattress.—Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for heavy lifting
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