hailing
Example Sentences
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This week I became the first British journalist to travel as a customer in a self-driving Uber after hailing one via the app.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
On Tuesday afternoon, Scott, the CBP head, met with one group of local officials — hailing from West Texas to Del Rio — for an hour and a half.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
Angie Monroy, a Mexican American musician hailing from Santa Ana, is performing Sunday evening with her romantic rock ‘n’ roll group, The McCharmlys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Executives involved are hailing it as a new asset class, but critics have concerns about using chips as collateral.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
On our way out, the woman at the desk stops me, her hand waving in the air like she’s hailing a taxicab.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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