Sentence examples for a weighty read from inspiring English sources

Grafton led me to such rollicking footnoters as Edward Gibbon, whose judgmental, conversational and explicatory notes in "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" lighten a weighty read.

The book has the heft of bullion, too: at seven pounds, it is too heavy to hold in a single hand, and too weighty to read unless rested on a lap or table.

You get demands for large amounts of money, weighty reading lists arrive and your parents appear to be eyeing up your bedroom for other uses.

If you are the type of person who doesn't like books that announce they're weighty, then read this one; you'll like it.

And don't worry too much if it's taking you a while to read this weighty book.

In fact it is discrimination plainly at work, and hangs a weighty placard around women's necks that reads: "We control your bodies and if you don't do what we say you must pay the price".

On early highlight "Love Lost", for example, an attempt to go about a menial daily task (finding a book to read or movie to watch) can trigger a thousand other, weightier thoughts.

2. As a class, read and discuss the article "TV Takes Up Some Weighty Matters of Economics," focusing on the following questions: a.

In the end the Lutosławskis' weightier reading is perhaps the more satisfying, but the Silesians' version is highly persuasive too, and it is good to hear these works interpreted differently.

The GLF leaves a weighty legacy – a liberated, self-aware community, say campaigners.

Indulge in this light read before you plunge into the magazine's more heavy-duty offerings – a weighty tome on Mr. Modi awaits you.