Sentence examples for hoisting with from inspiring English sources

"A fine bottle of wine," he said, pretending to hoist a bottle, "and Lamar's book," hoisting with his other hand.

"Wind gusts are nothing," says Mr. Rothman with a snort, hoisting with one hand, like a barbell, a chunk of steel that came from the Golden Gate Bridge.

"Hoist with his own petard," I said.

The matching stacking chairs are light enough to hoist with one hand.

The exercise group only increased how much they hoisted with their arms in the smallest increments possible.

Seven generals and one admiral hoisted, with some difficulty, the flag-draped casket on to their shoulders, then manoeuvred it into the grave.

Unlike the flags flying in mourning over the dome, the confederate flag is not hoisted with a standard pulley system, but bound at the top of the pole with a padlock.

But, in trying to catch the incumbent in what he thought was a clear mistake, Romney was hoisted with his own petard by Crowley in what will be the single most memorable (and replayed) interaction of the debate.

In "Barn," a porcelain doll is displayed with its feet crashed through a wooden crate and hanging from a rope — the barn hoist — with a noose around its neck.

It was their bodies in Brooklyn in 2007.Though what is the good of horses in Brooklyn in 2007 As the first came he bowed his head with one stepand hoisted with the next, nodding like a drunk to nobodyhe knows, so slowly that, within the machinationsof a single nod, I revised this scene a dozen timesand made a fine behind-the-back Frisbee snatchto boot.

The irrational orthodoxy drove enlightened Royals fans up the wall, but all they could do was shake their heads and shrug that the team had yet again been "Yosted," a verb best defined as a dugout version of being hoisted with one's own petard.