"lift" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Henry had made much of the fact that Alice was feeling very poorly and could scarcely lift her head off the pillow.
- I can scarcely lift my hand over my head without the sleeves binding me.
- He could scarcely lift his leg high enough for the peg to clear the sand.
- Those facing them were so packed together they could scarcely lift arms to defend themselves.
- The Romans, it is said, could scarcely lift their arms to defend themselves.
- In his right he bore a rock so heavy that he could scarcely lift it.
- The long body, scarcely lifting the bedclothes, lay still as before.
- "They were so heavy," he wrote, "I could scarcely lift them off the ground."
- The big shot's knees were quaking, his hands could scarcely lift the telephone.
- Six men could scarcely lift it; it was solid gold.
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