Heave into sight/view
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Pro Tip 1/3Visual Emphasis
Used to emphasize the visual impact of an object becoming visible, often unexpectedly. 
After hours of trekking, the ancient ruins suddenly heaved into view.
Pro Tip 2/3Large Scale
Often refers to something large or significant making an appearance, not small items. 
As the fog cleared, the massive tanker heaved into sight ahead.
Pro Tip 3/3Slow Reveal
Implies a gradual approach or emergence into view, as if gaining momentum. 
The parade floats heaved into sight, one by one, as the crowd cheered.