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Heave

Heave meaning

To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing). | To throw, cast. | To rise and fall.

Example sentences (20)

Bishop Stang’s terrific shot-putter, Jacob Cookinham, was his usual dominant self as he defended his title in the circle, winning by more than seven feet with a heave of 65-8.

Chop block from Prince, then Wilson tags in so Ridge can heave them both up and drop them with a double back body drop.

Dollar bulls could heave a sigh of relief as BRICS nations’ plan to float a common currency may not come to fruition any time soon.

Earlier in the game, Kevin Love fired a full-court heave to Jimmy Butler attempting to get an easy bucket.

It would have been quite the sight if he managed to heave one more 50-yard bomb down the sidelines to an incognito Randy Moss to end the festivities.

Neither a slight heave nor a heavy shove could budge it.

That victory — which was fueled by an unlikely fourth-and-20 touchdown heave by Davis Mills — gave the Bears the top pick.

The outcome of the heave was almost expected, as the NBA’s greatest shooter ever has been known to sink similar shots.

The problem which will cost millions of pounds to fix is said to have been caused by the ‘trench fill foundations’ for the affected houses being built without adequate ‘heave protection’ to combat subsidence.

Weather permitting, all of the CBeebies Land rides are up and running, as well as Spinball Whizzer, David Walliams World, Heave Ho!, Marauder’s Mayhem, and Shark Bait Reef by SEALIFE.

With a flick of his hip and a heave over his shoulder, he disarms me and drags me along the ground.

With less than a week to go before pitchers and catchers report, fans of the San Diego Padres can heave a big sigh of relief.

But where most north-east natives might heave a sigh at the weather blowing a hooley, Hannah said it had creatives jumping in delight.

Considering that Jokic suddenly can’t miss, it was probably predictable enough that his 39-foot heave Thursday night at Golden State would find a way in, via glass or high water.

Drones connected with Da’Quan Felton on a 30-yard desperation heave to — he thought — give Virginia Tech (2-3, 0-1) the win on the final play, only to see it wiped out after a long review by Atlantic Coast Conference officials.

He finished with a career-high 33 points, but his half-court heave at the buzzer didn't hit the rim.

Henry Staunton, the Post Office chairman given the heave-ho by Mrs Badenoch, was incautious enough at the weekend to venture criticisms of her.

He sealed the victory with a huge heave off Bas de Leede over square leg to finish on 59 not out off 51 balls.

If you've got a thin or patchy lawn, it's more likely to get 'frost heave' - a term which describes what happens when the grass is damaged by repeated freezing and thawing.

Instead, Mira Costa guard James Reach’s halfcourt heave was too high, too strong off the glass as time expired and St. Bernard escaped with the 50-48 victory.