Sentence examples for heave it up from inspiring English sources

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This particular abalone hadn't suctioned itself to anything, but it was surprisingly heavy; I had to use both hands to heave it up off the seafloor.

Although at one stage Mr. Rigal manages to heave it up again, this reversal is merely a delaying tactic; finally the ceiling descends and blots out Mr. Rigal entirely (at least until he takes curtain calls).

Although the range he showed off was impressive, now that the Clippers have All-Star point guard Chris Paul dishing the ball for them, there's a good chance Griffin won't need to heave it up from deep to get buckets this season.

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Then he ripped the pliers off his belt, crawled to the port gunwale, heaved it up, and squeezed beneath it.

Heaving it up, throwing it up, seeing the thing, rather than trying to perfect it with months of development or previews.

So Caro took the woman's old bucket with a long frayed rope, dropped it in the deep well and heaved it up again.

New York industrial designer Nicholas Fjellberg Swerdlowe spends a lot of time with his bicycle, heaving it up and down stairs and taking it to the grocery store.

In one of the great storms of a winter or two ago a single wave had crashed into the old store, washed it off its concrete floor and heaved it up the road 100 feet.

The man with the rope is heaving it up his back, straining to get the cross upright.

Thankfully I didn't swallow it because I probably would have heaved it up.

To bag it up, heave it over my shoulder, and toss it into some bin at the Salvation Army.

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