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heaves in sight
vb. (en-third-person singularheave in sight)
Usage examples of "heaves in sight".
Like a fool I strayed out of bounds: a little chap heaves in sight, sings out, 'Captain A!
Like a fool I strayed out of bounds: a little chap heaves in sight, sings out, ‘.
If you succeed in bringing her with you, place white sails to your vessel on your return, that we may know of your success when the vessel first heaves in sight.
He is plain, and sensible, and satisfactory, until a woman heaves in sight.
As the steamer heaves in sight, some two or three of our party must hail her from the bank, when she, under the impression that they wish to take passage, will lay to and send out a boat.
When he heaves in sight, waiters brace themselves up and the wine-steward toys with his corkscrew.