Hail Mary
Example Sentences
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The faithful recited the Lord’s Prayer and a Hail Mary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Andy Weir's novel "Project Hail Mary" offers a vivid fictional example.
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
Fourth place went to Amazon MGM's hit sci-fi adventure comedy "Project Hail Mary," with another $8.6 million.
From Barron's ● May 3, 2026
She said her Hail Mary too, and as she came to the end, the light changed to green and the truck went safely through.
From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty
