heft

He turned them over in his hands and tested their heft.

Nothing could prepare him for the heft of the job.

He held it a moment, feeling the heft and balance.

The pile of money in my hand actually had heft.

"Sounds like one heft of a close call to me."

I can hardly believe the heft of it in my hand.

And there was a surprising heft to the young man.

Parker felt the heft of the gun in his hand.

Allow me to draw the heft as I need it.

But after the heft and variety of the first course, the second seemed beside the point.

He knew by its heft, though, that there was good metal within it.

He offered to me, so I took it, surprised as always at its heft.

And to think there are some who say his good looks made up for a lack of intellectual heft!

He has mental heft, looks, physical stature and voice control.

Given the music's heft, to say nothing of its difficulty, this is difficult to imagine.

There is a bit more heft to the pictures in the second gallery.

So is the heft of steel and the muscular body.

He has long been drawn to the heft of the company's pasta.

But her voice simply lacked the dramatic heft to bring off the role.

This book's conclusions, for all their heft, are not often more complex than that.

The wood seemed to have a nice heft, good for throwing.

We like to feel the heft of research - the more esoteric, the better.

The wine can handle a little heft in a meal.

The two protégés have significant political heft of their own.

Let them get stories, do thorough interviews, something with heft.

He took up one and hefted it in his hand.

Hefting a book in one hand, she looked him up and down.

He hefted the things as though he'd be able to tell by the weight.

He put his hand inside, felt something and hefted it out on to the floor.

Without another word Mountain hefted himself into his own bed.

Instead he hefted it across the room to a small window in a wall.

He hefted the weight in his arms but the girl did not look.

He hefted the baby upon his shoulder and led the way.

Then I hefted the table leg and set to work.

He hefted one in each hand and walked away through the trees.

He hefted the box and passed it across the table.

He began to feel like himself again, hefting that gun in his hand.

They pulled together in a single line as he hefted his case under one arm.

He hefted his bulk up, and moved toward the door.

And here am I about to leave you hefting the load alone.

She hefted up his arms so they were around her shoulders.

He opened the door, hefted the body in powerful arms, and went out.

This makes it easy to heft them up away from danger.

She pulled another book from the box, and hefted it in her hand.

"A little news came in right after you heft," he said.

He hefted first one, then the other, reluctant to give them up.

He took one of the sacks from her and hefted it.

Hefting the shovel, I started around to see if he needed my help.

"All right" I hefted both rifles and turned toward the door.

Then be and Jimmy hefted the tree into the living room.