Sentence examples for otherwise weighty from inspiring English sources
There seems to be a disconcerting preference for fun and frivolity over those finer things of yore, things patriotic, family-oriented, or otherwise weighty.
Gone is the enthusiasm, lurid or otherwise; gone are the weighty statesmen and women, the Helmut Schmidts and young Margaret Thatchers, you might say, the Jacques Delors and Valéry Giscard d'Estaings, politicians of weight formed in years of war and economic turmoil.
On the sporty front, this is the season of the two-toned shoe-stopper, otherwise known as the "Buck" (loved them at Prada in woven leather!); an espadrille or a weighty sandal with an espadrille sole and that old standby "the boat shoe" which has been reincarnated for life at leisure, in the city of course!
Weighty and impressively colourful soundscapes abound, presenting a music often shrouded in a sense of mystery and foreboding that might otherwise rend them aloof and inaccessible.
These weren't weighty tomes.
It was large, weighty luggage.
It was a weighty ceremony.
It's about weighty issues.
Linking is far more weighty.
