Sentence examples for a hefty concession from inspiring English sources

Soon after Mr Obama's re-election, the speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner, offered a hefty concession, as both leaders worked to avoid a "fiscal cliff" of automatic tax rises and spending cuts at the year's end.

Draw a map of possible outcomes, and to avoid defeat the future government would need to secure a renegotiation, win hefty concessions, convince the public that they were hefty and then persuade voters to answer the question on the ballot paper rather than generally vent spleen.

"It appears the companies are prepared to offer hefty concessions to get the deal past the regulators," Mr. Bertolotti said.

A hefty offer arrived.

A hefty percentage got lost.

And a hefty fine.

But it comes at a hefty price.

But he extracted a hefty price.

Perversely, it does suggest a Hefty bag.

But that is still a hefty whack.

Tickets cost a hefty 83 cents each.