Example sentences for: hailed

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

  • The Los Angeles Times and NYT expand on the same theme, with the latter saying that virtually every labor leader in the country hailed the settlement as a "watershed."

  • According to the Chronicle of Higher Education , Jordan's collaborator will be legal scholar Annette Gordon-Reed, an untenured professor at New York University's law school, who swept to prominence last year with the publication of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American Controversy . Hailed as the definitive account of Jefferson's long-rumored love affair with the slave Sally Hemings, Gordon-Reed's book argues that historians should give credence to the story of Jefferson's mistress and their six children.

  • Protesters hailed it as a victory for their movement, which they claimed had turned public opinion against the WTO.

  • "[A]fter all this time, a role that suits his rocklike demeanor perfectly and makes virtues of his expressive limitations" (Terrence Rafferty, The New Yorker ). Slow-paced and minimalist, the film is hailed as an anti-blockbuster: It "achieves a rare, and rarely earned, emotional depth ...

  • Optimists hailed it as a restrained and responsible measure that "limits spending in a booming economy."


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