lift
Example Sentences
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I have friends who choke down Greek yogurt by the bucketful, who eat handfuls of grilled chicken at a time, who dead lift their own body weight.
“I know it’s the same sun over Yokohama. But here, it’s brighter, always lifting me up.”
That gave a little lift to the yen, combining with haven buying and continued trade uncertainty.
"The tiles and the bathroom roof were literally lifting up and slamming back down - it was just so quick".
From BBC
The drop caps a season in which better-than-expected results have done little to lift indexes.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.