Words similar to heavyweight

Example sentences for: heavyweight

How can you use “heavyweight” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Lennox Lewis defeated Evander Holyfield to become the world heavyweight boxing champion.
Royce Gracie, a 180-pound Brazilian jujitsu specialist, was matched against a 275-pound beast named Dan Severn, one of the top heavyweight wrestlers in the world and a national champion many times over.
According to a below-the-fold NYT front-page article, some heavyweight web sites like Geocities, Lycos-Tripod, and Ticketmaster have agreed to feed subscriber information to a tracking system.
The Burn Rate saga begins in 1994, as Wolff, a respected journalist and publishing entrepreneur in his 40s, attracts the interest of several heavyweight New York investors and $5 million in financing.
Although this is a picayunish point, consider that wrestlers are also divided up, according to the author, into lightweight, featherweight, welterweight, middleweight , and heavyweight , as are boxers.