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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Hazard zone inspector The Taurob Inspector is a heavy-duty ground robot designed for inspection and maintenance tasks in hazardous industrial environments, particularly in the energy sector.—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 22 May 2026 Your new power strip should feel sturdy, have a heavy-duty cord, and have good spacing between the outlets, says Vernon.—Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 16 May 2026 Choosing the Best Tomato Cages The best tomato cage is made of heavy-duty metal wire with 4-to-6-inch openings for easy harvest.—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 May 2026 The Floor Sweep or vacuum the kitchen floor to remove any loose dirt or debris, and then mop the floor with a heavy-duty cleaner, making sure to clean any spills or stains.—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 11 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for heavy-duty