Example sentences for: hailed

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

  • Optimists hailed it as a restrained and responsible measure that "limits spending in a booming economy ." Skeptics called it a pork-ridden sham , based on bookkeeping gimmicks.

  • At that moment I would have bet my very soul that he hailed from The Land Of Rabbie Burns, and the first words he uttered showed the intuition inherited from my mystic forebears to be firing on all cylinders.

  • "[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 ...

  • This on the heels of a visit to China by the U.N.'s human rights commissioner that, says the WP , she hailed as "groundbreaking."

  • But Michigan Republicans, who have fought for stricter punishment of juveniles, hailed it as a victory for justice and safety.


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