Sentence examples for weighty steps from inspiring English sources

The majestic music Prokofiev composed for proud aristocrats inspired Mr. Quijada to stress weighty steps and have his dancers lunge imposingly forward and kick at the air with mighty force.

WASHINGTON — Amid mounting frustration over taxation and banking problems, small but growing numbers of overseas Americans are taking the weighty step of renouncing their citizenship.

He feared it would sink if one of the weighty living should step aboard.

One problem is the inclusion of work that merges thick, weighty texture with calligraphy, a step that cancels the expressive potential of both.

Today's diplomatic slap at Pakistan was just a preliminary step, with more weighty decisions yet to come, a senior Indian official said.

Pattinson, best known for the Twilight films but currently drawing strong reviews for his turn as a billionaire financier in David Cronenberg's Cosmopolis, finds himself stepping into some weighty shoes.

Lanegan's new album, "Blues Funeral," is another step away from the weighty bombast of his earlier days, although the atmosphere is no less heavy.

The consequences of stepping out of line are weighty: a maximum of five years in prison for doing something that is not necessarily an offence in law.

In a televised address on Saturday, Mr. Jega said, "The decision we have taken is weighty indeed, but it is an important step in further ensuring the credibility of the 2011 elections".

The tone will be weighty.

When Bogdan stepped out of the museum, carrying a weighty paper bag, he appeared taller, clumsily hunched forward, much like Goofy.