hail

Example Sentences

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In a market dominated by familiar brands, that in itself feels the best kind of hail Mary.

From Los Angeles Times

The boxer, a British national whose family hails from southwest Nigeria, is known to visit the area when he is in the country.

From Barron's

Students at the Studio City campus are allowed to keep their cellphones with them and can use them to contact parents or hail a ride only in an administrator’s office.

From Los Angeles Times

Wolves have since recolonized the state — a development hailed by conservationists as an ecological win but derided by many ranchers whose cattle are slaughtered by the skilled pack hunters.

From Los Angeles Times

Joshua's family hails from the southwest Nigerian city and he is known to visit there when he is in the country.

From Barron's