upheave
Example Sentences
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Father, we confess, And were our arms unbound, we would upheave Our sinful hands with sorrowing hearts to heaven.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 by Hazlitt, William Carew
Every day of my life I will upheave my soul from its inmost fastenings, and not suffer a blur to settle upon it.
From Black Forest Village Stories by Auerbach, Berthold
One would have it stop, take heed, upheave....
From My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life by Anonymous
He loved to attack, to upheave, to overthrow.
From For the Faith by Everett-Green, Evelyn
Others will upheave the blacksmith's hammer, or drive the plane over the carpenter's bench, or take the lapstone and the awl, and learn the trade of shoe-making.
From True Stories of History and Biography by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
