Sentence examples for ordered to heave from inspiring English sources

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

The Betsy's captain slept so fitfully one night that he ordered the ship to heave anchor, worried that his bad dreams were a premonition.

During the voyage across the Atlantic, Nelson wanted to pass on specific instructions to his captains about how he wished to engage the French, but did not want to lose time by ordering his ships to heave to.

Preble repeatedly hailed the deck of the Florida and, receiving no reply, fired a shot across her bow, the standard procedure in wartime to bring a neutral vessel to heave to in order to permit further investigation.

For the leaders of western Europe, the question after 1945 was how to get the Americans to heave to alongside in order to offset the Soviet threat, but not to make landfall on the continent.

that caused me to heave in a bucket.

Sharon really starts to heave, really going for it.

There's no order at this stage but, oddly, a kind of sequence and series of emphases seem to emerge, as if a storyline is beginning to heave its way to the surface, through all the flotsam and jetsam.

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.

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