half-lifted

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Almost automatically he kept his place as the sled bumped ahead or half-lifted and heeled on the swings and swerves of the bends.

THE RACE FOR NUMBER ONE 2010
He laughed as he threw his head back, stretched his big chest, and half-lifted his heavy arms.

CHAPTER VII 2010
She half-lifted from her couch as if drawn upward to me.

Chapter 17 2010
He half-dragged her, and she half-lifted herself, nearer to the fire.

THE STAMPEDE TO SQUAW CREEK 2010
The Balesuna grew shallow as well, and oftener were the loaded boats bumped along and half-lifted over the bottom.

Chapter 24 2010
She hesitated, her hand half-lifted to knock—then she heard the sound of her own name and she froze.

Clockwork Angel Cassandra Clare 2010
I motioned to the whisky bottle with a half-lifted brow, and Frank went at once to pour a couple of drinks.

Sick Cycle Carousel 2010
Gideon was a good head shorter than the porter of the Rose Tavern, but he grabbed the man by the elbows and half-lifted him into the air.

THE TIME QUAKE Linda Buckley-Archer 2009
Gideon was a good head shorter than the porter of the Rose Tavern, but he grabbed the man by the elbows and half-lifted him into the air.

THE TIME QUAKE Linda Buckley-Archer 2009
Gideon was a good head shorter than the porter of the Rose Tavern, but he grabbed the man by the elbows and half-lifted him into the air.

THE TIME QUAKE Linda Buckley-Archer 2009