How to Use heavy hitter in a Sentence

heavy hitter

noun

• She spoke to a room full of political heavy hitters.
• Their company is one of the industry's heavy hitters.
• That’s just a few, and there are some heavy hitters on the way.
  — Mark Dawidziak, cleveland, 20 Sep. 2019
• The list starts with the welterweights and moves up to the heavy hitters.
  — Field & Stream, 10 May 2019
• The heavy hitter is near the top of the Keys, close to Miami.
  — Gwen Filosa, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2024
• That ensures a heavy hitter leaves the game and frees up a skull for Cory.
  — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 18 Mar. 2021
• And some heavy hitters are coming during the last stretch of the year.
  — Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 24 July 2024
• In the world of online dating, Match is a heavy hitter.
  — Brittany Shammas, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2019
• For the Eagles, Jalen White is the heavy hitter and rushed for more than 100 yards in last year’s contest.
  — Evan Dudley, al, 8 Sep. 2023
• To combat the heavy hitters, pitchers are coached to throw fast.
  — San Antonio Express-News, 27 May 2018
• Some heavy hitters on both light and dark sides make their presence felt.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 17 July 2024
• The Rhythm Section cast also packs a few heavy hitters, and even one Night King.
  — Ariana Brockington, refinery29.com, 30 Jan. 2020
• The one thing that is certain: First baseman and heavy hitter Frank Schwindel will not be on it.
  — Maria Torres, kansascity, 28 Mar. 2018
• The filmmakers have lined up some heavy hitters to come up with the music for the feature.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2023
• The club will serve expressions from the Macallan, the Glenrothes, and Highland Park, to name but a few heavy hitters.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 July 2023
• The project unites some heavy hitters, and some big horror names, on the producing side.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Oct. 2024
• The heavy hitters arrived with the final fight of the UFC 292 early prelims, and the crowd is loving it.
  — Amin Touri, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2023
• With one final week left of summer, the heavy hitters in rap, R&B and pop have come out to play, as seen by Drake feat.
  — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 15 Sep. 2023
• Mendoza: The heavy hitter on any menu has to taste good, and this did not disappoint.
  — Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 1 Apr. 2023
• Apps can do this, but many—including a lot of heavy hitters from Google—don't.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 29 Oct. 2023
• This list of the best rifle cartridges for elk hunting starts with the welterweights and moves up to the heavy hitters.
  — Joseph Von Benedikt, Field & Stream, 3 Aug. 2023
• An Iraqi heavy hitter gets two shopping sprees and English lessons for his son.
  — David Segal, New York Times, 23 Sep. 2017
• Parrish and Weiss have some heavy hitters in their corner.
  — Nina Metz, chicagotribune.com, 5 Feb. 2018
• By the time the series arrives in Iowa (Race 11), bet on the sport’s heavy hitters occupying the top spots in the standings.
  — Jim Ayello, USA TODAY Sports, 7 Mar. 2018
• Beatz is surely just one of the hip-hop heavy hitters who are lining up to work with Mill since his release.
  — Dan Deluca, Philly.com, 6 July 2018
• The Flyers have about $7 million in salary cap space, and enough talent that should entice some heavy hitters for the job.
  — Dan Gelston, The Seattle Times, 27 Nov. 2018
• It was packed with some heavy hitters, but those heavy hitters were so friendly, so nice, so warm.
  — cleveland, 13 July 2023
• Now that Oscar points have been distributed, some of the season’s heavy hitters have emerged as the best values in the game.
  — Joe Reid, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2024
• For starters, heavy hitters started loving maple and birch wood bats.
  — Aubrey Nagle, Philly.com, 14 June 2018
• As the Bruins’ offense cooled off, Toronto’s heated up to the tune of four goals—all of which came from heavy hitters in the lineup.
  — Tyler Horka, SI.com, 19 Apr. 2018

Last Updated: 18 Nov 2024