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heaving Meaning
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)
heaving (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Heave
heaving (n.)
A lifting or rising; a swell; a panting or deep sighing.
heaving Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The hiker heaved himself up the steep incline, his lungs burning for air.
- The paramedics heaved the injured man onto a stretcher, taking every precaution not to worsen his condition.
- The chest of the asthmatic child heaved rapidly as he struggled to breathe.
- The dancers heaved and twirled across the stage, their movements filled with grace and passion.
- The ocean heaved and surged, crashing against the shore with relentless force.
- The woman heaved a sigh of relief as she finally reached the top of the mountain, the breathtaking view before her.
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, raising, upheaving,hefting, boosting,jacking (up), upping, rearing, elevating, uplifting
lowering, lowering, depressing, dropping, dropping, depressing, submerging, sinking,sinking, submerging
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.
