Sam again, and with a strain and a heave they landed the first log level and true on the stone underpinnings.
Now, where do you want me to heave in the lilacs so as to get the two corners of the garden to guide the rows by?
You have undertaken a Sisyphus task, if you heave the stone up the hill in your own strength.
Looking around me here, I think of calm sleepers under these stones, hands folded meekly upon bosoms that will never heave again; of aching heads and wearied spirits at rest forever.
Jolyon knelt down; his eyes, very dimmed, could hardly see the slowly ceasing heave of the dog's side.
Unanimous was the longing toheave half a brick at it whenever it showed itself.
If I heave you up," he said, "can you get hold again above?
And, as if to enforce his command, Slavin set his huge shoulder against the door and gave a heave which caused the stout wood to crack ominously.
With a scramble, and a steady heave of their powerful hind-quarters, they started.
I mean to heave some holiness into the Hartford primaries when I go back; and if there was a solitary office in the land which majestic ignorance and incapacity, coupled with purity of heart, could fill, I would run for it.
In February, Howells wrote: "If you have got any comfort in regard to our play I wish you would heave it into my bosom.
The river forms a broad estuary of blue glittering water, up which the mighty tides heave gently, the waves broken and torn by a natural breakwater.
A severe south-westerly gale on the fourth day out forced us to heave to.
The westerly wind took us rapidly to the line of pack, and as we entered it I stood up with my arm around the mast, directing the steering, so as to avoid the great lumps of ice that were flung about in the heave of the sea.
The pressure heeled the ship over six degrees while we were getting an ice-anchor on to the floe in order to heave astern and thus assist the engines, which were running at full speed.
I was able to grasp it, and with a heave lifted man and bag on to the floe.
One strong heave with the levers and the raft slid off the last roller, rose to the surface, the water slipping off the deck each side, and floated.
It is grand to lie on cushions on the companion-way and watch long rollers as they heave up and look in at the door-way.
Defn: To heave or to retch, as in an effort to vomit.
After some amount of cajoling, she persuaded the young rascal to take his dirty little fists out of his eyes, and allow himself to be hoisted up within reach of Dick's firm grip; then a successful heave did the rest.
It was heavy to lift, but with the aid of Father, Beatrice, and Nellie the maid, they managed to heaveit up so that it rested securely upon the six posts.
The packed men made another lurch or heavetowards him; it was almost too dark to fight clearly.
But a mighty heave went over his breast and his whole huge figure, like an earthquake over great hills.
Signal 'em toheave to, or the next will be in their engine-room.
It took Ken just about five seconds to lay down his lamp and heave up the grating.
Porthos seized this gigantic stone at its base, applied his robust shoulder, and gave a heave which made the wall crack.
Because immortal as their lord; And souls immortal must for ever heave At something great; the glitter, or the gold; 400 The praise of mortals, or the praise of Heaven.
When I think of the great army of little men that is yearly commissioned to go forth into the world with a case of sharp knives in one hand, and a magazine of drugs in the other, I heave a sigh for the human race.
Heave out upon the surface a pile of earth that has lain hidden from the eyes of a dozen generations, and forthwith it will grow green with weeds.
Dan Hicks sent a man forward to heave the lead under the nose of the Aphrodite, which was edging in gingerly toward the voice.
So, now that that matter is all settled, we will proceed to heave the anchor and scoot for home.
Then he commenced to heave and surge until presently he found himself clear of the blankets and seated in his underclothes on the side of the bed.
Reeve a block and tackle through that cargo gaff and stand by to heave out the guns.
If they thought we doubted their hospitality they'd have the court bouncer heave us out of town before you could say Jack Robinson.
Send the bosun for'd an' heave the lead, Mr. Thompson.
Every time these orchard fellers dig a hole to plant a young fruit tree they aims to heave a codfish in the bottom o' the hole first, for fertilizer.
Now some of you fellows," shouted Bonnet, "seize him by the legs and heave him overboard!
This order was obeyed almost as soon as it was given; four burly pirates rushed Big Sam to the bulwarks, and with a great heave sent him headforemost over the rail.
It is a pirate ship," said the other, his face hardening as he spoke, "and it will soon be firing at us to heave to.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "heave" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
