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Example sentences for "hefted"

Lexicographically close words:
heeres; heern; heers; hees; heft; hefty; hegemony; hegge; heggs; hei
  1. There is no evidence that he as yet hefted them.

  2. There is at this stage no clear trace of fire, clothing, arrows, hefted weapons, spears, or social life.

  3. He picked the box up and hefted it in his hands, as if he might be a better judge of its weight than the scales could be.

  4. Mr. Holt hefted two parcels of almost equal size, and finally handed one to Sandy.

  5. Montoya hefted the pistol he still held in his left hand.

  6. Scotty hefted it, grinned, and handed it to Rick.

  7. He took the night stick from his belt and hefted it.

  8. I hefted and I sized it, and I hefted you and sized you.

  9. The four husky deckhands and the officer-in-charge hefted snub-nosed rifles.

  10. Seeing Ram's movement, Angel drew his weapon, hefted it, and aimed it at Ram's head.

  11. Scanning the monitors and view tank, Drummer hefted a hand control and pressed keys.

  12. Xindral hefted his stool forward, placed it alongside Brad, and folded his long frame onto it facing the view tank.

  13. Couple of dozen screen generators in position sunside," Zolan hefted a small, flat control in his hand as he spoke, then tossed it on the desk.

  14. The big miner had taken Roger Hunter's gun from the case, and hefted it in his hand, started to check it automatically as Tom talked.

  15. Now, crouching behind the yeast vat, he lifted out the gun, hefted it idly in his hand.

  16. He loved the grinding, clashing, and rending sibilants and explosives as Tennyson the tender-hefted liquids.

  17. The man with the club hefted it, glowered at me.

  18. I took the shoe by the toe and hefted it: the flexible sole gave it a good action, like a well-made sap.

  19. He chose a rock, hefted it, and got up into a sprinting position.

  20. He picked up a rock, hefted it, then threw it into the pile of cans.

  21. So, as there was naught else to do, Grim brought out the jarl's heavy bag, and gave it to the chief, who whistled to himself as he hefted it.

  22. One would think that none of these had ever hefted a fair load in his life, to listen to them.

  23. Men crowded and jostled for the opportunity to contribute, and when they were satisfied, Smoke hefted the heavy basin with both hands and grinned.

  24. Now, I don't want to wake up," he chortled, as he hefted the various sacks.

  25. Later, back in the cabin, Shorty silently overhauled and hefted the various bulging gold-sacks.

  26. And Smoke thrilled when Amos Wentworth put out his hand in the darkness and hefted the gold.

  27. Henderson stooped and hefted his pack again to his shoulders, adjusting it deliberately.

  28. When he could no longer see the flash of her blue dress between the interlacing branches he turned, and drawing his sack of sprouted corn out of its hiding place, hefted it to his shoulders.

  29. He hefted it, heavy as a meat cleaver, in his hand and tested the edge with his thumb.

  30. He hefted the other saddlebag, loaded with gold and silver coins and Bank of Illinois paper.

  31. Raoul drew his pistol and hefted it in his hand.

  32. He hefted the cap-and-ball pistol held loosely in his right hand.

  33. Marshall, as he hefted the nugget on the palm of his hand.

  34. Ham reached out and picked up the nugget and hefted it critically.

  35. Krishna nodded cordially at him, then hefted the hammer again.

  36. He shared Dulaq's sense of dread as he picked up the club and hefted it.

  37. With a sense of dread, Dulaq picked up the club and hefted it in his hand.

  38. I took filosify and fotograf; and as I hefted 'em, I see the latter was easier to carry.

  39. I had known his plans in the past, and had hefted 'em.

  40. He studied the plain for a long time, then hefted the rifle and started toward Bandit before he remembered there was no Bandit.

  41. Crag took the hunk and hefted it thoughtfully.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hefted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.