46 Verbs to Use for the Word hail

CHAPTER XXIX Of the moon's message to Small Porges, and how he told it to Bellewin a whisper Bellew walked on at a good pace with his back turned resolutely towards the House of Dapplemere, and thus, as he swung into that narrow, grassy lane that wound away between trees, he was much surprised to hear a distant hail.

At the third try Marty was found, and he answered J.W.'s hail with a shout.

I walked up the creek until I was exactly opposite where she was lying, and then putting my hands to my lips I gave her a gentle hail.

Thee, happy son of Polymnestos, did the oracle of the Delphian bee approve with call unasked to be the man whereof the word was spoken, for thrice she bid thee hail and declared thee by decree of fate Kyrene's king, what time thou enquiredst what help should be from heaven for thy labouring speech.

The big guns of both sides rained a terrific hail down on the armies, which suffered terrific losses.

Captain Raleigh sent a hail across the water in a loud voice.

I am going a long way With these thou seëstif indeed I go (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt) To the island-valley of Avilion; Where falls not hail, or rain, or any snow, Nor ever wind blows loudly; but it lies Deep-meadow'd, happy, fair with orchard lawns And bowery hollows crown'd with summer sea, Where I will heal me of my grievous wound.

We came with it, and waved him hail and farewell as we poured down.

As we did so there came a sudden hail from the shore.

We returned the hail, and bye-and-bye the peons returned bringing a boatman with them.

In Holy Writ, Moses called down the hail upon the growing flax of Lower Egypt, and Isaiah speaks of those "that work in fine flax."

He raised his voice occasionally, and gave a half shout; after which both of them would stand still and strain their hearing in hopes of catching some answering hail.

And here we were forced to stay all day by another storm of rain, that followed the hail and continued till nightfall.

From every window of the three-storied chateau opposite us the lean muzzles of mitrailleuses poured out their hail of death.

Not only in the storm-swept hills but on the Plain the day was bitterly cold, and the gale carried with it heavy rain clouds which passed over the tops of mountains and rolled up the valleys in ceaseless succession, discharging hail and rain in copious quantities.

He then parodied the All-hail of the witches to Macbeth, addressing himself to me.

As I passed a hail of shrapnel was suddenly flung upon the wall on one side of the street and the bullets played at marbles in the roadway.

Begone dull slothlet me continue "As the sound of the beaters swells upon the ear, and the thunder of the tom-toms grows more insistent, the keen-eyed sportsman grasps more firmly the lever of his four-barrelled Nordenfeldt and prepares to play upon the bears his hail of stinging missiles.

In The Tempest he presents Ariel, tendering his service to Prospero: "All hail, great master!

His appearance in the yard raised no delighted hails.

The quail has hardly ceased piping in the corn when winter, from the folds of trailing clouds, sows broadcast over the land snow, icicles, and rattling hail.

As hail rebounds from a roof of slate, Rebounds our heavier hail From each iron scale Of the monster's hide.

Many died of fever, regretting the hail of bullets.

I'll ha'e to risk gi'ein' them a hail in case some silly blighter lets fly in this rotten licht.

The storm raged wilder and louderthe driving wind scattered the hail around him, and at length the chief raised the door of his teepee, and joined his frightened household.

46 Verbs to Use for the Word  hail