"once" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Beneath him the figure heaved once and then was still.
- His shoulders heaved once in a while and I saw his hands flicker before him.
- His chest heaved once in a silent chuckle as she started to return it.
- The man heaved once beneath Weller, choked, and was suddenly still.
- He wrapped his arms around the man's legs, heaved once and the man fell backwards.
- And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still!
- Ivan landed on the polished floor, heaved once, and was still.
- Her shoulders heaved once, twice, then she let out a long shuddering breath.
- She shook her head and I saw her shoulders heave once or twice.
- Her shoulders heaved once but her eyes remained clear and dry.
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