hoist
verb (used with object)
to raise or lift, especially by some mechanical appliance.
will hoist
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future tenseof hoist.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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While we won’t know until then which country will hoist the golden trophy, plenty of other big winners have already emerged over the course of the past five-and-a-half weeks.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
When the Super Bowl ends Sunday night, either the Chiefs or 49ers will hoist the Lombardi Trophy and the legacies of their quarterbacks and coaches could be transformed.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 11, 2024
The placement will be completed using two cranes — a small one that will lift the rockets from a horizontal position to a vertical one, and a large one that will hoist them into place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2023
One of them will hoist the Cup for the first time, and their presence in the final is evidence of why NHL teams looking to win put a priority on experienced coaches.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 4, 2023
They will whitewash the Corso, they will make a restaurant of the Colosseum, and they will hoist the Italian flag on the cross of St. Peter's.
From Saracinesca by F. Marion (Francis Marion) Crawford
