Sentence examples for lifted overhead from inspiring English sources

First is the snatch, in which the bar is lifted overhead in one continuous action.

Instead the three dancers move stolidly from one supported, sculptural position to another, Ms. Osta often lifted overhead or turned slowly between the men.

The work opens with one man crouching in a circle of light on a dark stage, the music a low hum as he slowly rises, face upturned, one hand lifted overhead.

Once the bar is lifted overhead, the competitor must remain motionless, arms and legs extended, with bar and body in a straight line, until given the green light by the referees.

Close by, a flag around 20 feet long is unrolled and lifted overhead by many hands.

A North Korean bantamweight, Om Yun-chol, became one of a handful of weight lifters ever to manage three times his body weight, tantamount to lifting overhead a Samsung refrigerator — with 83 pounds of kimchi inside.

This is because to get a muscle, joint or bone stronger, you must expose that area of your body to a stressful demand, like lifting overhead for stronger shoulders, pushing with your legs for stronger thighs or extending and flexing for stronger arms.

Be careful when lifting overhead storage units on to your desk.

During the match, Cena charged into the ring and lifted Triple H overhead for an FU.

Not only is there not enough cargo room, as we indicated above, but the rear hatch splits, with the lower half folding down and the deck lid lifting overhead.

I used the tires to perform snatches, push ups, burpees with a lift, overhead carries, push presses....I can go on for days!