Example sentences for: hailed

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

  • VERBATIM ran an article, “Politically Correct Nomenclature, or, How to Win at Trivial Pursuit and Lose Friends” [XVIII, 4], by Marc A. Schindler, that delved into the subject, particularly with regard to the use of Inuit for Eskimo, though I note that the trade name, Eskimo Pie, has not been changed to Inuit Pie; also, it seems unlikely that the French ice cream confection, Esquimau Gervais, has been hailed into court.

  • (Version 2 is at least as dubious as Version 1.) Originally hailed as "the very best appointee of the Clinton administration, bar none," by Morton Kondracke, Reno has more recently been called the president's "worst major Cabinet appointment" by the editors of the Weekly Standard .

  • Imus is hailed as the champion "ringmaster" of the new news: The accompanying profile --like every profile of Imus--applauds his sense of the absurd and his ability to bully the famous into speaking truthfully but worries about his crudeness and his temper.

  • Or the legendary St. Clair McKelway, whose decisive breakdown came when he hailed a cab and prevailed upon the driver to take him to the New Yorker office at 24 West 43 rd St. "O.K.

  • Analysts hailed him as a "moderate" and a sign that Iranians are fed up with their police state.


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