Sentence examples for a rather heavy from inspiring English sources

To convince a judge or jury that Goldman is guilty, the SEC has a rather heavy burden, Grundfest said.

The show wears its gentility on a rather heavy sleeve, and the galumphing faux-erudition quickly palls.

I want to hang on a wall a rather heavy, 4-by-6-foot rug with fringe on two sides.

A lovely slab of cod, roasted in aromatic herbs, fights for life against a rather heavy mushroom-port reduction.

Amy Irving, who looks as if she's using a rather heavy astringent, plays Mary Ann, an American living in Brazil.

He made that point with a rather heavy hand on his callow debut, "Rewind That" (Concord), issued last year.

Less, because he tends to be a rather heavy-handed critic.

Then, to a rather heavy-set teenager wearing headphones: "And young man, I can't get through because of your frontpack".

The two battled as well over the nomination of John R. Bolton as ambassador to the United Nations, which Mr. Biden opposed, suggesting that Mr. Bolton had a rather heavy-handed manner.

This seems, on first listen, a rather heavy-handed play for more female listeners, as it's a newish programme where two women in the same field talk about their work.

Contrarily, the new song "Enough", a love plaint set to a hypnotic piano motif and strings, is greeted like a hit single, as is Emeli's tribute to Nina Simone, a rather heavy-handed "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free".