hail
Example Sentences
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Sir Keir hailed the president's state visit - the first by a leader of a west African nation in 37 years - as "historic".
From BBC
The Premier League is often hailed as the toughest and most competitive in Europe, and the statistics tend to back that up.
From BBC
We no longer had to start the day with that dumb ‘We hail our pleasant school’ song from Miss Myrt’s time.
From Literature
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In 1969, Deighton wrote Bomber, the story of an RAF raid over Germany, which is often hailed as one of the great anti-war novels.
From BBC
Severe thunderstorms were expected in parts of North Carolina, South Carolina and West Virginia, where NWS has predicted hail and "a tornado or two possible".
From BBC
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