He lay upon the floor of Hooven's house, bare to the waist, bandages of adhesive tape reeved about his abdomen and shoulder.
If these were reeved and drawn taut, the cases would be held as in a vice, and the lids could be taken off freely at any time.
A block hung from the top of the hut, with a rope reeved in it; one end was made fast to the upper edge of the bath, and the other went down into the bath.
On the drawers was the bonnet, which was of reevedcrape made upon wire, and not one at all suited for a careless girl; but it was made by a milliner at Plymouth.
Preventer braces were reeved and hauled taut, tackles got upon the backstays, and everything done to keep all snug and strong.
He had reeved anew nearly all the running rigging of the ship, getting rid of useless blocks, putting single blocks for double wherever he could, using pendent blocks, and adjusting the purchases scientifically.
The ensign haulyards are reeved through a small block at the peak end, and lead down to the boom.
When time permitted he made many experiments with ropes reeved through the pulley and attached to a rifle action.
The rope-ends reeved through the pulley on the tree were lying where they fell from the girl's hand at the close of the struggle.
Did they have something with them, reeved up in a hammock--something that smelled sweet?
The monogram is attached by means of two staples with thongs reeved through, and the plate proper is fitted with four similar staples.
The device is affixed with three staples originally intended to be reeved through with leather thongs, although now bent over.
The numeral is attached by means of two staples with leather thongs reeved through on the reverse of the plate.
When lowered into its place, the heel is confined to the stern-post by chains or hawsers leading to the gangway on either side, and in the present instance ropes are reeved through the gudgeons on the stern-post.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reeved" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
