Example sentences for: heaved

How can you use “heaved” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As all Europe heaved a sigh of relief over the Kosovo peace deal, a feast of humble pie was consumed in Fleet Street Friday as British newspapers grudgingly admitted that air power alone seems to have done the trick.

  • senseless, so I heaved the sack of fur back to surf, the body cooling my body, and swam some yards until it sank to green.

  • Churches crumbled, the waters of the Tagus heaved into a tidal wave, and fires spread throughout the city.

  • If you look closer at the salt under your feet, you’ll discover that the expansion of the crystallizing mineral has heaved it into bizarre funnels, swirls, and other intricate patterns.


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