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Discover LudwigThe phrase "heavy as a" is correct and usable in written English
It is used as a comparison between two things, usually to emphasize how one is much heavier than the other. For example, "This bag is heavy as a boulder!"
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It was as heavy as a freshly acquired pelt.
It was as heavy as a piece of canvas.
The jacket is about as heavy as a regular sweatshirt.
Mrs. Romano Florens remarked in Spanish that one woman's load looked as heavy as a suitcase.
Ames asked since when was a half-full Diet Coke as heavy as a full backpack?
The thickest volume feels as heavy as a bale of straw.
WINE LIST -- Heavy as a stone tablet with an emphasis on American wines.
That dull, throbbing pain that feels as heavy as a million suns?
Big as a suitcase, heavy as a log, the cover wrinkled in elephant skin.
You can put on a backpack as heavy as a peddler wore.
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The heavy-as-a-dictionary manual isn't much help -- its syntax suggests a poor translation from, perhaps, the original Korean.
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