How do you use Hoisted in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Hoisted meaning
simple past and past participle of hoist
Using Hoisted
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of hoist
- In the example corpus, hoisted often appears in combinations such as: hoisted the, was hoisted, hoisted up.
Context around Hoisted
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 7 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hoisted
- In this selection, "hoisted" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, uppal, agarwal, kashmir and atop stand out and add context to how "hoisted" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include flag was hoisted in the and archer hoisted up cassidy. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hoisted" sits close to words such as acquittal, alfa and ambani, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hoisted
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
NCC Puri hoisted the NCC flag, and witnessed the parade. (10 words)
Ill-advised pull-ups were being hoisted at the defenses’ request. (11 words)
Archer hoisted up Cassidy, who slipped away and kicked Archer’s knee out from under him. (16 words)
The inch-perfect installation gave members of the public walking near to during the weekend the chance to see engineers at the top of the main 'stalk' waiting for the jib to be hoisted up on behalf of construction giant Sir Robert McAlpine. (43 words)
A large crane hoisted a new copper rooster back to the top of the spire of Notre-Dame on Saturday, a meaningful milestone as workers race to finish renovating the fire-damaged Paris cathedral in the next twelve months. (39 words)
It’s not enough to just be able to say you’ve been there before — even if the Rangers have three players who have hoisted the Stanley Cup a combined six times — if you don’t act like it. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Anil Aggarwal and Kul Bhushan Uppal hoisted the Texas Flag and Jiten Agarwal hoisted the India House Flag.
After that, 21 saints including chief guest Ramdwara's main priest Ram Narayan, Pilot Baba's disciple saint Markande and saint Mangal Baba of Kashmir hoisted the saffron flag with Vedic mantras.
A large crane hoisted a new copper rooster back to the top of the spire of Notre-Dame on Saturday, a meaningful milestone as workers race to finish renovating the fire-damaged Paris cathedral in the next twelve months.
Archer hoisted up Cassidy, who slipped away and kicked Archer’s knee out from under him.
As the Denver Nuggets hoisted the Larry O’Brien trophy following their gentleman’s sweep of the Miami Heat to claim the NBA title, the prerequisites to making a legitimate NBA Finals run became clear.
Belair hoisted up Asuka for her finisher, but Asuka rubbed mist into the eyes of Belair, who then released her.
Blueprint Medicines ( had its price objective hoisted by HC Wainwright from $70.00 to $75.00 in a note issued to investors on Friday, reports.
Even as Mr. Palaniswami hoisted the flag amidst loud cheer from the party cadres, a chopper showered flower petals on them.
Ill-advised pull-ups were being hoisted at the defenses’ request.
It’s not enough to just be able to say you’ve been there before — even if the Rangers have three players who have hoisted the Stanley Cup a combined six times — if you don’t act like it.
I’ve had worse and we got the three points,” said Martinez, who was hoisted to the bench by coaches but was able to get to his feet and walk around after the match.
Japanese national flag is hoisted atop the headquarters of Bank of Japan in Tokyo, Japan September 20, 2023.
NCC Puri hoisted the NCC flag, and witnessed the parade.
She said she suspected the perpetrator climbed onto the roof from behind the building and hoisted the television over the fence to an accomplice.
The adults had traumatic injuries, however, and had to be hoisted up the cliff by a helicopter.
The Brawley-based nonprofit Comité Cívico del Valle has developed a flag-warning system with local schools: each morning a green, yellow, orange, or red flag is hoisted in accordance with the day’s air quality risk.
The flag was hoisted in the presence of President Katalin Novak and house speaker Laszlo Kover, as well as members of the government, diplomats and as representatives of the state and military.
The inch-perfect installation gave members of the public walking near to during the weekend the chance to see engineers at the top of the main 'stalk' waiting for the jib to be hoisted up on behalf of construction giant Sir Robert McAlpine.
The Red Flag was hoisted in the Square - a photograph of it is one of the most famous shots in the Herald's vast archive.
This content was published on Jan 4, 2023The Swiss flag has been hoisted at the United Nations headquarters in New York to mark Switzerland’s entry into the organisation’s Security Council.
Common combinations with hoisted
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- hoisted the 25×
- was hoisted 17×
- hoisted up 12×
- is hoisted 10×
- and hoisted 9×
- hoisted to 8×
- hoisted by 7×
- hoisted on 7×
- being hoisted 6×
- were hoisted 6×