heave out

Example Sentences

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The relief trucks were mobbed by hungry and cold people, prompting the panicked volunteers to heave out their aid packages and leave.

From Time Magazine Archive

Said Layman Jack Sutton, speaking at a Disciples' banquet: "If we could heave out the pastors, the Disciples and the Baptists would have no trouble in getting together."

From Time Magazine Archive

Copsa Mica's chief industry is tire production, and 24 hours a day its smokestacks heave out noxious, coal-based clouds that cake faces and fingers, cars and houses, grass and trees with endless soot.

From Time Magazine Archive

And we can jump down and heave out a lot of those fallen bricks, and so keep the gang back when they arrive.”

From The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards by Breckenridge, Gerald

Then went all our hides and horns, and we left hardly anything in the ship but her ballast, and this we made preparation to heave out, the next day.

From Two Years Before the Mast by Dana, Richard Henry