hoist

His friends tied scarves around him, hoisted him up the wall, back into Iran.

History and hindsight have made it a little difficult to contextualize what the Lakers accomplished last winter, the team hoisting a trophy and hanging a banner after winning the NBA’s first in-season tournament championship.

Molly Belle Wright plays the young Beth, but it’s the indispensable Judy Greer who hoists this project on her back and carries it.

A Butler Township police officer then hoisted himself up on the roof.

As the accidental spokesperson for politically conscious casting, he’d rather not be hoisted on his own petard.