Sentence examples for weighty tariffs from inspiring English sources

They purport that the current administration is happy to levy weighty tariffs on tobacco, but will shutter smoke shops that don't bring in tax revenues.

During Dilma Rousseff's visit to Washington, DC, on April 9th, Barack Obama confirmed that his government will recognise cachaça, the sugarcane spirit used to make the drink, as a distinct product no more calling it "Brazilian rum" and applying tariffs intended to shield the Caribbean kind from competition.The two leaders also found common ground on weightier matters.

Take tariffs.

Unwantedly weighty?

All this sounds weighty.

International tariffs, maybe.

These weren't weighty tomes.

It was large, weighty luggage.

It was a weighty ceremony.

Take green tariffs.

Take industrial tariffs.