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Example sentences for: hail

How can you use “hail” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

It was no surprise to read that Kirk Jones, the film's writer and director, doesn't hail from a small town in the Irish Republic or anywhere close.
So why don't I hail Hillary's candidacy as an important feminist breakthrough?
This was above a picture of members of Our Lady's Choral Society in pink raincoats and waterproof hats trying to sing Handel's Messiah outdoors in a hail shower.
Nearly half the Jewish inhabitants hail from overseas, and they have brought with them many of the accumulated customs and cultural traditions of their former homes.
Reviewers hail this biography as "a work of deep research and intense concentration, full of archive-sweat, legwork and looking" (Julian Barnes, the New York Times Book Review ), not to mention a great read.