heavy-duty
adjective
heavy-du·ty
ˈhe-vē-ˈdü-tē 
-ˈdyü-
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Examples of heavy-duty in a Sentence
some heavy-duty lobbying on the part of the president was necessary in order to get the bill passed
a group of heavy-duty politicians and other notables attended the gala
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Beat butter with a heavy-duty electric stand mixer on medium speed until creamy.
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Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2024
Beat butter with a heavy-duty electric stand mixer on medium speed until creamy.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 15 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for heavy-duty
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“Heavy-duty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy-duty. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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