heft

Example Sentences

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Much of it was lost to the audience, since reverberant amplification gave heroic heft to Blanchett’s voice at the cost of intelligibility.

From Los Angeles Times

"The production disassociates you with much of the feeling and heft of live performance."

From BBC

Its aim was to combine Mediobanca’s heft in investment banking and wealth management with its own strength in retail banking to create the country’s third-largest lender by assets.

From The Wall Street Journal

December’s spending data may not carry much heft with investors, given that monthly retail sales are still being reported on a lag.

From Barron's

Brown hoped that his old foe's political nous and experience as an EU trade commissioner would add much-needed heft to his government's handling of the global economic crisis.

From BBC