hail

Example Sentences

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What happened at Fukushima turned Japanese public opinion against what had been hailed as an affordable and sustainable form of energy.

From BBC

President Emmanuel Macron hailed the budget, saying it "guarantees stability" and "allows the country to move forward", a government spokesperson said.

From Barron's

This game was won by the underrated Patriots defense, which outplayed Houston’s hailed D and turned Stroud’s frigid afternoon miserable.

From The Wall Street Journal

A third suspect, aged 37, was involved in a previous theft with Abdoulaye N., while a fourth -- who is 38 -- hails from the same Paris suburb as the other three.

From Barron's

Diaz's mother, Patricia, hails from Malaga, a city like most of those by the sea, shaped by movement across cultures.

From BBC