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
HesterHES-tər (English)English, Biblical Latin
SeppZEPGerman
Delaneydə-LAYN-eeEnglish (Modern)
Elektra-Greek Mythology
Cosima-Italian
Avrilav-REEL (French), AV-ril (English)French (Rare), English (Rare)