Example sentences for: hefty

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

  • All events get the basics (time, cost, location), most are accompanied by a brief description, and a hefty chunk are capsule-reviewed.

  • The highlight is the Helikon library, claimed to be the greatest in the country, and it alone is worth the palace entrance charge (which is hefty by Hungarian standards).

  • Unable to afford hefty bribes or airfare to Canada, Russian mothers are looking for other ways to finesse Russia's Byzantine draft laws and keep their sons out of the Chechen conflict.

  • While the banana sanctions violate World Trade Organization rules, American vigor in this matter seems to derive from the hefty contributions Chiquita's major shareholder, Carl Linder, makes to both political parties.

  • Even a hefty $10 or $15 tip seemed a paltry thing to put in the hand of the owner of the salon.


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