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hail
noun as in torrent
verb as in call to, yell for
verb as in honor, salute
verb as in come from; originate
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Example Sentences
The 150 passengers hail from a wide-range of countries, including Turkey whose foreign ministry called the intervention "a grave violation of international law" and "an act of piracy".
Artists hail from various ethnic groups and Nigeria's huge diaspora gets a look-in as well.
When he smiles, some hail him as a symbol of hope; others accuse him of arrogance.
But, having crawled through a broken carriage window, Cooper calmly walked to the nearest street, hailed a taxi, and went to a pre-arranged meeting at the Ritz.
Supporters, meanwhile, have hailed the moment as a milestone for Latino representation in mainstream entertainment and reminding people that Puerto Rico is still part of the United States.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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