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heave down

verb

  1. intr, adverb nautical to turn a vessel on its side for cleaning
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

It was the Steelers making the curious play calls while failing twice on fourth down in the second half, the first a flip from Trubisky to Jaylen Warren on fourth-and-2 that managed a single yard early in the fourth quarter, the second a heave down the right sideline to a heavily covered Diontae Johnson just before the two-minute warning that fell incomplete.

In the crucial 17th over the masterful Taskin had Moeen Ali caught on the boundary and Duckett was bowled attempting a heave down the ground.

From BBC

But with one last heave down court, it was Williams who traveled to seal Maryland’s win, ensuring Purdue couldn’t respond with a buzzer beater.

On fourth-and-21 from the Washington’s desperation heave down the right sideline fell incomplete.

His first pass, a well-thrown heave down the middle of the field, was dropped on the first snap from scrimmage.

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