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Meanings of be a heaviness in English

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Usage of be a heaviness in English
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There could be a heaviness around that isn't of your SO's making.
Ebony
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There was a heaviness in the room; the air felt thick with meaning.
The unseen
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There was a heaviness in her movements as though she had suddenly grown older.
Of Human Bondage
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There was a heaviness in his touch, not just of weight but of magnitude.
Russian Winter
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There was a heaviness beside her, holding the blankets down-
The unseen
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Elinor says nothing; but there is a heaviness in her countenance delightful to my soul.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 / A Maga...
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There was a heaviness to the way she moved, and a shine to her face.
Within arm's reach
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On Monday, the 2nd, there was a heaviness in the atmosphere that felt like approaching rain.
Australia Twice Traversed / The Romance of Exploration, Being a ...
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There was a heaviness in the air and a faint, faint stench of death and rot.
Ghost Story
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There was a heaviness, a sadness in the air, a total absence of anything cheerful or happy.
Villain
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He was wearing a bright red nightgown and there was a heaviness on the front of his face.
The Magicians of Caprona
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There was a heaviness in the movement of this man quite unlike the lithe and serpentine agility of Aloui.
The Garden of Allah
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The blue eyes were direct and innocent, but there was a heaviness about them that stirred Mrs. Forbes uncomfortably.
Jewel: A Chapter in Her Life
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I am still tall and regal, but there is a heaviness in my face that was not there before.
Daughters of the Nile
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It is a heaviness that sits on our hearts. She asked undecided voters to empathise with the experience of African-Americans.
News.com.au
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When Jakob came to let me out, there was a heaviness in him-whateverwas always hurting him inside seemed stronger than ever.
A dog's purpose