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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Manufacturers must test heavy-duty vehicles for at least 500,000 miles before commercial use.—Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026 The body bag, heavy-duty laundry bags and the inflatable pool were allegedly purchased on Amazon four days later.—Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026 However, there are heavy-duty versions that can hold slightly more weight.—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Apr. 2026 This laundry detergent’s value is off the charts and should be enough to convince you to ditch bougie brands that might not be as heavy-duty, or say goodbye to your laundromat’s expensive fluff and fold services.—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for heavy-duty