Sentence examples for almost as heavy from inspiring English sources
In the second, an evening's carousing in Florida culminated with his nephew being charged with rape.His ideological baggage is almost as heavy as his personal embonpoint.
This is almost as heavy as a nucleus of lead, so it was not surprising that previous experiments had failed to find the top quark.
As vehicles for transporting troops, trucks were replaced by armoured personnel carriers; these gave way in turn to, from which troops could fight without dismounting and some of which were almost as heavy and expensive as tanks.
He said winning the presidency would mean carrying a cross almost as heavy as Christ's.It will indeed be a considerable challenge to soothe the bitterness between Timor-Leste's political factions and end the sporadic clashes between street gangs loosely associated with them.
The book, boldly titled "The Resurrection of the Son of God" and written by N. T. Wright, a leading figure in debates about the historical Jesus who was recently named bishop of Durham in the Church of England, is almost as large and heavy as the stone that Scripture places at the entrance to Jesus' tomb.
But it was a creation of the old, heavy Army — weighing forty tons and requiring a companion vehicle almost as big to carry supplies and fuel.
It is four pages shorter than the April issue of Vogue, and almost twice as heavy.
Not only is it really long, it is almost twice as heavy as any other wild earthworm ever seen, weighing the same as a small chocolate bar".
It's almost twice as heavy as lead, so it's great for armour plating, radiation shielding, ballast in missiles and aircraft counterweights.
He weighs the same as the former New Zealand rugby union player Jonah Lomu, is just under the weight of the former Bermudan cricketer Dwayne Leverock (20st), and is almost twice as heavy as Tottenham Hotspur's Aaron Lennon (9st 12).
It's a bit bulkier and almost twice as heavy (400g v 213g), but it has more storage (16GB v 2GB), a bigger colour screen (7in v 6in), and multimedia features the Paperwhite lacks.
