Hails

Synonyms for "hails" (16 found)

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Noun(4 words)

Related words (8)

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More general

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expression of praisegreetingoriginpraiseprecipitationsalutationsignalweather phenomenon

More specific

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acclamationcheerforeign originhail a cabhail a taxihailed as geniushailed as herohailstoneice pelletlocal originovationregional origin

Collocations

9 entries
hail damagehail stormhails of approvalhailstonehailstone formationhailstoneshailstormice pelletspea sized hail

Inflections

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

It's one who shares in another's wealth that hails him as a generous person.

Source: tatoeba (3352033)

"Ho, Sirs!" she hails them, "saw ye here astray / ought of my sisters, girt in huntress wise / with quiver and a spotted lynx-skin gay, / or following on the foaming boar with cries?"

Source: tatoeba (6787054)

But gladly sire Anchises hails the sign, / and gazing upward through the starlit air, / his hands and voice together lifts in prayer: / "O Jove omnipotent, dread power benign, / if aught our piety deserve, if e'er / a suppliant move thee, hearken and incline / this once, and aid us now and ratify thy sign."

Source: tatoeba (6872764)

Weeping she spake, with unavailing woe, / and poured her sorrow to the winds, when lo, / in sight comes Helenus, with fair array, / and hails his friends, and hastening to bestow / glad welcome, toward his palace leads the way; / but tears and broken words his mingled thoughts betray.

Source: tatoeba (7052951)

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