HEFTY in a Sentence

Learn HEFTY from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for HEFTY, such as:

1. They got hit with a hefty fine and hopefully some jail time.
2. If you deface a library book, you will have to pay a hefty fine.
3. , as often before, looked down at the belt of her apron which, for no reason, cut so deeply into her hefty body.

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 Meanings and Examples of HEFTY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
hefty
 a.  of considerable weight; heavy; rugged and powerful
Classic Sentence:
1  Then his father gave him a hefty shove from behind which released him from where he was held and sent him flying, and heavily bleeding, deep into his room.
Metamorphosis By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In I
2  , as often before, looked down at the belt of her apron which, for no reason, cut so deeply into her hefty body.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter One Arrest - Conversation with Mrs. Grubach - The...
Example Sentence:
1  They got hit with a hefty fine and hopefully some jail time.
2  If you deface a library book, you will have to pay a hefty fine.