hail from
Example Sentences
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Run for Something is not affiliated with No Kings, but some of the organization’s endorsed candidates this year hail from the movement.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
Many of the current displaced people hail from Beirut's southern suburbs and have headed further north into the capital in search of shelter and safety.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Both hail from Southern California and are products of the same tennis ecosystem.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
Most hail from elite institutions, speak foreign languages and want U.S.-based work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
And tell me truly first, for I should know, who are you, where do you hail from, where’s your home and family?
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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