adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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heavy-duty plastic garbage bags
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a heavy-duty conversation
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If you are going to put an electric cable underground, you must use the special heavy-duty type.
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The bathroom needs a heavy-duty cleaning job.
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The emergency equipment includes food, a first-aid kit, and a heavy-duty flashlight.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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She turned on his heavy-duty torch.
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The principal technical problems which had to be resolved were breakage due to heavy-duty service and abuse.
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This began the race to find the perfect pump designed for heavy-duty use in rural communities of developing countries.
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Use a heavy-duty solvent-based type instead if the roof surface is in very poor condition.
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You unpack the orb from the heavy-duty insula-tion stuffed around it.