heaving Sentence Examples

  1. The wind was heaving the branches of the trees violently, creating a deafening roar.
  2. The boat rocked and heaved on the stormy seas, threatening to capsize at any moment.
  3. The weightlifter heaved the barbell over his head, his muscles straining with effort.
  4. The earth heaved and groaned as a powerful earthquake shook the city.
  5. The hiker heaved himself up the steep incline, his lungs burning for air.
  6. The paramedics heaved the injured man onto a stretcher, taking every precaution not to worsen his condition.
  7. The chest of the asthmatic child heaved rapidly as he struggled to breathe.
  8. The dancers heaved and twirled across the stage, their movements filled with grace and passion.
  9. The ocean heaved and surged, crashing against the shore with relentless force.
  10. The woman heaved a sigh of relief as she finally reached the top of the mountain, the breathtaking view before her.

heaving Meaning

Wordnet

heaving (n)

an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)

breathing heavily (as after exertion)

the act of lifting something with great effort

throwing something heavy (with great effort)

Webster

heaving (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Heave

Webster

heaving (n.)

A lifting or rising; a swell; a panting or deep sighing.

FAQs About the word heaving

an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling), breathing heavily (as after exertion), the act of lifting something with great effort, throwing

hoisting,hefting, boosting, raising, upheaving, uplifting, upraising, rearing, hiking, uprearing

depressing, lowering, dropping, depressing, dropping,lowering, submerging, sinking, submerging,sinking

The wind was heaving the branches of the trees violently, creating a deafening roar.

The boat rocked and heaved on the stormy seas, threatening to capsize at any moment.

The weightlifter heaved the barbell over his head, his muscles straining with effort.

The earth heaved and groaned as a powerful earthquake shook the city.