hail from
Example Sentences
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They belong to a group called Lakurawa and hail from areas north of Nigeria in the Sahel.
From BBC
Notorious far-right agitator Tommy Robinson and misogynist influencer Andrew Tate, who faces court cases in Britain and Romania, hail from the town, where about a third of residents are Muslim.
From Barron's
Fresh from training with two UFC champions to hail from Dagestan, it is no surprise Ibragim says he is desperate to win a world title of his own one day.
From BBC
Bessent has questioned the legitimacy of several regional Fed presidents who have been among the most hawkish voices, adding that they don’t hail from the districts whose banks they lead.
But there’s a reason 56 former and current Olympians hail from Sun Valley.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.