100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "heave"
Definition
Heave (verb) refers to the act of lifting or throwing something with great effort or force. It can also imply a strong emotional or physical reaction, such as a sigh or a gasp.
Synonyms
- Lift
- Throw
- Haul
- Hoist
- Cast
- Flung
- Toss
- Raise
Antonyms
- Drop
- Lower
- Sink
- Descend
- Release
Examples
- He heaved the heavy box onto the truck.
- After a long day of work, she heaved a deep sigh of relief.
- The fisherman heaved the net back into the water.
- He heaved his backpack over his shoulder before leaving.
- With all his strength, he heaved the boulder out of the way.
- She heaved a grunt as she lifted the weight.
- The crowd heaved in excitement as the band took the stage.
- He heaved a sigh when he saw the difficult math problem.
- They heaved the sails up as the wind picked up.
- The children heaved their toys into the air during playtime.
- He heaved the door open, revealing the dark room inside.
- The athlete heaved the shot put across the field.
- She heaved a sigh of frustration when her plans fell through.
- The hiker heaved himself up the steep hill.
- The dog heaved itself onto the couch with a plop.
- He heaved the suitcase into the overhead compartment.
- The workers heaved the materials onto the construction site.
- She heaved her chest as she tried to catch her breath.
- He heaved a large stone into the river.
- The old ship heaved on the waves during the storm.
- They heaved the flag up the pole for the ceremony.
- She heaved the curtain aside to let in the light.
- He heaved a load of bricks onto the cart.
- The team heaved a collective sigh of relief after winning.
- She heaved her purse onto the table with a thud.
- He heaved in pain after twisting his ankle.
- The crowd heaved as they rushed towards the exits.
- She heaved the last of the groceries into the house.
- He heaved a sigh at the sight of the long line.
- The workers heaved the heavy machinery into place.
- He heaved a stone into the air and watched it fall.
- The kids heaved their laughter into the air.
- She heaved the blanket off the bed in the morning.
- He heaved with frustration after losing the game.
- The librarian heaved the stack of books onto the shelf.
- They heaved a loud cheer when the goal was scored.
- She heaved her shoulders in disbelief at the news.
- He heaved a sigh and closed his eyes for a moment.
- The actor heaved his body dramatically to the floor.
- The gardener heaved the dirt into the hole for planting.
- They heaved their voices in unison during the chant.
- She heaved the large suitcase across the airport terminal.
- He heaved a breath of fresh air after stepping outside.
- The old ship heaved as it navigated through the storm.
- He heaved the old couch out of the way to make space.
- The athlete heaved a sigh after finishing the marathon.
- They heaved their complaints to the management.
- She heaved the mug onto the table with a clatter.
- He heaved the canvas up for the art show.
- The crowd heaved in anticipation of the fireworks.
- She heaved a deep breath before speaking.
- He heaved the dog into his arms after it got tired.
- The students heaved their backpacks onto their desks.
- She heaved the window open to let in the cool breeze.
- He heaved a sigh of defeat when he lost the bet.
- The climber heaved his way up the rocky cliff.
- They heaved a weighty sigh after the presentation ended.
- She heaved the old textbooks into the recycling bin.
- He heaved his thoughts into the air during the discussion.
- The workers heaved the steel beams into place.
- She heaved her voice above the noise of the crowd.
- He heaved the fishing line out into the lake.
- The coach heaved a motivational speech to the team.
- She heaved her chair back to stand up.
- He heaved a weight off his chest after confessing.
- The crowd heaved forward to get a better view.
- She heaved the last of the boxes into the attic.
- He heaved his heart out in the letter he wrote.
- The children heaved with laughter at the clown’s antics.
- She heaved a sigh of disappointment at the outcome.
- He heaved the dusty old book from the shelf.
- The engine heaved as it started up after a long rest.
- They heaved their voices in celebration during the event.
- She heaved the curtains closed against the sunlight.
- He heaved a stone at the target, missing it completely.
- The crowd heaved with joy upon hearing the news.
- She heaved the last piece of luggage into the car.
- He heaved his thoughts into a journal every night.
- The workers heaved the last load onto the truck.
- She heaved a thankful grin at her helper.
- He heaved the ball over the fence in frustration.
- The soldiers heaved their packs onto their backs.
- She heaved her breath as she finished the climb.
- He heaved his head in disbelief at the news.
- The waves heaved against the shore during the storm.
- She heaved the groceries out of the car and into the house.
- He heaved with laughter at the funny joke.
- The team heaved their hands in victory after the game.
- She heaved the rope to help pull the boat ashore.
- He heaved the curtain back to reveal the surprise.
- The audience heaved a collective gasp at the conclusion.
- She heaved the box off the shelf with great effort.
- He heaved a sigh as he watched the sunset.
- The waiter heaved the tray full of dishes to the table.
- She heaved her heart into her work, giving it her all.
- He heaved the anchor up as they prepared to leave dock.
- The crowd heaved in excitement when the fireworks began.
- She heaved the old chair outside to be thrown away.
- He heaved the rope to secure the boat at the dock.
- The teacher heaved the stack of assignments onto her desk.