Sentence examples for were lifting from inspiring English sources
verb
To raise or rise.
- The fog eventually lifted, leaving the streets clear.
The curtains were lifting gently in the breeze.
Soon baby boomers were lifting backwards copies of comic-strip figures out of newspapers.
My peers were lifting off all around me, passengers on shining aircraft of sexual discovery.
And here they were lifting things up and fighting them and attacking them and beating them".
He and a partner were lifting a heavy iron grate to descend into the sewage system, he said.
Everyone was lifting from everyone; the difference was that the Beatles were lifting more from more people, with less shame.
He gathers his energy and shouts the way he would shout if he were lifting a heavy weight.
Soon the Rockefellers & the entire party, along with a few outsiders, were lifting foamy glasses to election victory.
Maoist rebels who have blockaded the capital, Katmandu, for a week said they were lifting the blockade, news agencies reported.
He would then show his beloved just how blue his feet were, lifting one, then the other.
As it happened, the restaurant opened its doors just as city and state officials announced they were lifting the lockdown.
