Sentence examples for To heave from inspiring English sources

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To heave

verb

To lift (generally); to raise, or cause to move upwards (particularly in ships or vehicles) or forwards.

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Sharon really starts to heave, really going for it.

And a chance to heave themselves away from the prison of the canyon floor.

It continued to shimmer, to heave and swell, to roll its waves, ancient, majestic, inscrutable, indifferent.

The highest peak seems to heave up in response to the stretching girl.

Such a system will not be able to heave things onto shelves.

The tiny woman is attempting to heave a chair twice her size.

Dequenne was selected for more than her ability to heave canisters.

Arriving in Trondheim, the streets seemed to heave and pitch like waves.

For a while, fans here used to heave batteries at him.

Outside on the street Mark is ordered to heave it into a trash basket.

I have pulled back muscles trying to heave the bag into the bin without assistance.

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