Heavier is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Heavier in a sentence
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Heavier meaning
comparative form of heavy: more heavy
Using Heavier
- The main meaning on this page is: comparative form of heavy: more heavy
- In the example corpus, heavier often appears in combinations such as: heavier than, and heavier, the heavier.
Context around Heavier
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Heavier
- In this selection, "heavier" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, pounds, times, getting, elements, line and emphasis stand out and add context to how "heavier" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include heavier and heavier and 16 times heavier. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "heavier" sits close to words such as adverse, cam and colorful, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with heavier
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It’s such a mystery why people just keep getting heavier and heavier. (13 words)
Although airless tires might be slightly heavier, Saslow says the difference is minimal. (13 words)
Decay of heavier nuclides Isotopes of dubnium have also been identified in the decay of heavier elements. (17 words)
Despite fearing that the band's new musical direction would split Opeth's fanbase, citation when asked if it will it be heavier or softer than Heritage, Åkerfeldt said, "Maybe a little bit heavier, not death metal heavy, but hard rock/heavy metal heavy. (44 words)
In Cork heavier emphasis yet is put on the brrr sound to the letter R. Similar to the Cork accent but without the same unmistakable intonation, Kerry puts even heavier emphasis on the brrr sound to the letter R. For example: the word Forty. (44 words)
And the supermarkets listened, and the brown paper bags were replaced by flimsy plastic bags which were okay, until you carried anything heavier that a two-litre milk carton, because the handles would break and everything would fall on the floor. (41 words)
Example sentences (20)
It also adds that Carrillo was about 60 pounds heavier than R.V and the second officer was about 8 inches taller and about 85 pounds heavier.
Striking an enemy three times makes them eight times heavier than normal, and the fourth blow makes them a whopping 16 times heavier.
It’s such a mystery why people just keep getting heavier and heavier.
Casting rods are typically viewed as somewhat more powerful than their spinning rod counterparts – they can use heavier line and can handle heavier cover.
Decay of heavier nuclides Isotopes of dubnium have also been identified in the decay of heavier elements.
Despite fearing that the band's new musical direction would split Opeth's fanbase, citation when asked if it will it be heavier or softer than Heritage, Åkerfeldt said, "Maybe a little bit heavier, not death metal heavy, but hard rock/heavy metal heavy.
Each rod is sized to the fish being sought, the wind and water conditions and also to a particular weight of line: larger and heavier line sizes will cast heavier, larger flies.
In Cork heavier emphasis yet is put on the brrr sound to the letter R. Similar to the Cork accent but without the same unmistakable intonation, Kerry puts even heavier emphasis on the brrr sound to the letter R. For example: the word Forty.
Its outer envelope is beginning to expand and cool, and in the next 100,000 years it will become a red supergiant as its core fuses heavier and heavier elements.
Later, especially after rock 'n' roll came along, I made the 'rumba' bass part heavier and heavier.
Modern hi-hat cymbals are much heavier than modern crash cymbals, reflecting the trend to lighter and thinner crash cymbals as well as to heavier hi-hats.
Shell model of heavier atoms Bohr extended the model of hydrogen to give an approximate model for heavier atoms.
Steel rails, which became heavier as prices fell, could carry heavier locomotives, which could pull longer trains. citation Steel rail cars were longer and were able to increase the freight to car weight from 1:1 to 2:1.
The new stars formed now start off with these heavier elements and even heavier elements are formed from them.
The ostrich, having a heavier body weight, should have larger, heavier nasal glands to more effectively excrete salt from a larger volume of blood, but this is not the case.
This is because the heavier the fabric, the thicker the threads will be, and thus the same number of threads of a heavier-weight fabric will occupy more space.
A by two veterinary researchers at UC Davis found that cats exhibited signs of stress — heavier breathing, dilated pupils, “negative” ear positioning — when taken to an office for an exam, but were more relaxed at home during video exams.
Although airless tires might be slightly heavier, Saslow says the difference is minimal.
A Met Office spokesperson said: "Persistent rain with heavier outbreaks at first, this becoming patchier through the morning.
And the supermarkets listened, and the brown paper bags were replaced by flimsy plastic bags which were okay, until you carried anything heavier that a two-litre milk carton, because the handles would break and everything would fall on the floor.
Common combinations with heavier
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: