Example sentences for: heaving

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

  • We are entering the golden age of humanity, and to be a little sci-fi, people can now imagine there really might be a new form of life heaving into sight: a hybrid of organic [us] with human-created technology.

  • It takes seven minutes before the prison doctor pronounces him dead, seven minutes of heaving, nodding, flame, and smoke.

  • If you are very lucky, you may see the rare spectacle of a whale breaching, heaving its entire body out of the water.

  • Let's take a rare glimpse inside the News Quiz Tower (it's not yet killed as many people as that new Condé Nast Building, but next week we start heaving copies of Vogue off the observation deck) and learn what it takes to get a hefty 400-pound hog from the farm to your table to the president's desk where it is signed into law.

  • There's ash falling on Tafero's shirt and he's nodding his head, he's heaving his chest in and out, tied down with those thick leather straps.


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