Hail Mary
Example Sentences
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We also have some great options for staying home: You can now rent Project Hail Mary, a sci-fi film that works for genre and non-genre fans alike.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2026
One example comes from the recent blockbuster "Project Hail Mary," which features a five-limbed alien with a rock-like exterior.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
“With the last $20,000, as a Hail Mary, we created and launched Subway Takes,” says Kuo, who produces the show.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
Third place went to Amazon MGM's hit sci-fi adventure comedy "Project Hail Mary," with $13.2 million.
From Barron's ● Apr. 26, 2026
Under her breath Juana repeated an ancient magic to guard against such evil, and on top of that she muttered a Hail Mary between clenched teeth.
From "The Pearl" by John Steinbeck
