heave in sight



heave in(to) sight

Fig. to move into sight in the distance. As the fog cleared, a huge ship heaved into sight. After many days of sailing, land finally heaved in sight.
See also: heave, sight

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hedvig-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
YvesEEVFrench
Itziar-Basque, Spanish
Ane (3)-Basque
JimJIMEnglish
Jerrardjə-RAHRDEnglish (Rare)