hail from somewhere

Examples of hail

hail
Their opponents hailed the importance of civil liberties throughout the life cycle.
It also hails a very specific, liberating nonsense meant to deliver readers from the stultifying order of the mundane.
Far from hobbling the comedy, this piece of business was instantly hailed by his fellow actors as a hoot and adopted.
A number of them received top international awards for magic, were hailed as national heroes and seen on a par with their western counterparts.
This hesitance to engage in moral critique may be salutary when the critic and the criticism hail from moral strangers.
Yet to hail such writers as enlightened reformers whose prime concern was to widen women's intellectual spheres would be anachronistic.
Such ' promenade portraits ' encapsulated the companionate marriage, hailed as a blend of masculine rationality and feminine tenderness.
We also hail the referee for his perspicacity and thank him for his help in shortening some proofs.
His lectures were being hailed as heralding a new age.
He is also hailed as the first to recognize, analyze, and name mathematical induction.
Heading to pick up her child, she hails a taxi at the number nine bus stop.
After hailing the reign of the female adolescent, the magazine returned to its primarily domestic and relational orientation.
Critics hailed her as the ultimate animate artwork: statuesque and permanent.
Floods, hail, and cyclones have on rare occasions produced the same effect.
In the event, the competition attracted 102 scores from seventy-six composers hailing from twenty-five different countries.
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