hoist

Example Sentences

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Jordan’s standard of dominance while hoisting trophies at 33, 34 and 35 has yet to be replicated.

From Washington Post

Pretty wild when you consider the Kraken have to beat four of them four times each to hoist a trophy.

From Seattle Times

United Launch Alliance expects its new Vulcan rocket to make its inaugural launch later this year, hoisting a private lunar lander to the moon at NASA’s behest.

From Washington Times

It’s a seductive prize the Americans have hoisted a record four times.

From Washington Post

Once the caravan got going, she hoisted a sign above her head and hung out of the car’s sunroof, bellowing, “Justice for Alaunte!”

From Washington Post