hail from
Example Sentences
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Oasis, who also hail from Manchester, are being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame the year after they played their biggest ever US tour.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Led by Nvidia, seven of world’s 25 most valuable firms hail from the semiconductor industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Both hail from Southern California and are products of the same tennis ecosystem.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
Brothers Justin and Anthony Mosca -- who hail from Sydney -- powered the team's chase of 124 to achieve a famous triumph with more than seven overs to spare.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
“Cain, soldier in the king’s army. I hail from the White Fang Mountains.”
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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