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heaving
adjective as in billowy
noun as in cast
noun as in panting
Strong matches
- gasping
- respiring
Weak matches
Example Sentences
The director’s love of opera is what makes sense of this huge, heaving epic.
Love was attempting to throw the ball away to avoid a sack and a safety, heaving the ball blindly and into McCollough’s arms near the goal line.
None are desirable — especially the one involving heaving something other than a baseball — yet the former Sherman Oaks Notre Dame High star is a serious Cy Young Award contender in his third major league season.
The victims, including two teenagers and a 9-year-old boy, suffocated in the midst of the heaving crowd while Mr. Scott performed.
I pressed myself against the base of the plateau and quieted my heaving breaths.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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