Sentence examples for simple hoist from inspiring English sources
A fifth wagon carried a simple hoist, which, erected over the gun position, was used to lift the components from their wagons and fit them together.
Chief among them is that New York City subways have no tires, that their wheels are made of solid steel, that these wheels can weigh 800 pounds each and are attached to the bottom of a train that can weigh 420 tons, making it no simple task to hoist one up on blocks in a driveway.
The simple act of hoisting one's own body weight is surprisingly difficult and my hands slip as I grip the thin metal bar.
was the simplest form, requiring competitors to hoist a rock of about, known as a, from the ground to above the head.
There's two inside pockets and the bike attachment mechanism is gloriously simple and easy to use, no fiddling or hoisting.
And: "We ♥ Halliburton, K.B.R. #1, Go Houston Rockets!" Another was hoisted by a grizzly old pensioner, a simple retired laborer by the look of him, whose sign was nonetheless written in perfect English: "We Are No Worse Than You Are.
It carried a simple Geiger counter for radiation studies provided by Dr. James Van Allen of the University of Iowa, and was hoisted into orbit by a rocket developed by Dr. Wernher von Braun, the former German rocketeer.
His nostrils hoist in distaste.
HOIST Move the line directly up.
