Sentence examples for by hoisting from inspiring English sources

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Hecklers animate his rallies by hoisting old tyres.

A ship's signal of distress is made by hoisting the national ensign reversed i.e., upside down.

Perhaps the idea was to discredit the concept by hoisting it into the realm of absurdity.

He concluded by hoisting the groom up on to his shoulders.

They escaped by hoisting themselves and their haul back up on rope lines.

You do, however, have to be prepared to earn your keep, whether by hoisting sails, hauling lines or cataloging samples.

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Later, firefighters rescued the ship's purser by helicopter, hoisting him strapped to a stretcher.

It looks as if it might have been let down from the gods by hoist.

Permission was also sought to connect to the London and North Western Railway (LNWR) at Euston and to the Great Northern Railway (GNR) at King's Cross, the latter by hoists and lifts.

They were arrested, one by one, hoisted aloft and carried horizontally, face forward and shouting defiantly for "real universal suffrage".

With me hoisting him by his "Emotional Support Animal" harness, as if he were a duffel bag.

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