hefting in a sentence

Examples

1. At Bailly's shop, Le Jardin d'Etienne, housewives poking the plums and hefting the lettuce argue over the possible score.
2. "As soon as we heard the border was opened, we hurried here, " he said, hefting a heavy bag.
3. "Rouge Vif d'Etampes makes a great pie pumpkin, " said Emmanuel, hefting one to demonstrate its weight and meatiness.
4. Hefting the orange in his hand, Pryor concluded : " I'm going to keep that orange for a long time ."
5. Jai Yun springs to life after midnight, when working cooks are done hefting huge woks and sending out platters of kung pao this and that.
6. It contains a fictional account of the children's crusade of 1212, as witnessed by Rudolf Hefting, a boy from the 20th century.
7. This is a full-time, hard-labor job _ digging out dead tree stumps, tamping soil and hefting trees into newly dug holes.
8. Two speed boats filled with police hefting automatic rifles escorted the Safari Queen, the first cruiser to visit this part of the river in eight months.
9. He drove to the North End, parked the van outside the Pizzeria Regina restaurant and walked away hefting the cash-filled duffel bag, police said.
10. Arnold said he is not surprised to find 1-year-old WebMD in this position, hefting a multibillion valuation and swallowing the likes of Medcast.