Sentence examples for although I hail from inspiring English sources

The phrase "although I hail" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to introduce a contrast or exception regarding one's origin or background.
Example: "Although I hail from a small town, I have big dreams of making it in the city."
Alternatives: "even though I come from" or "despite my origins in".

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Although I hail from the north-west, I had decided that to secure my first position I would work almost anywhere in the UK.

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"Obviously, you don't walk out on the street and hail a cab here, although I have seen a cab driving around Washington".

Although they hail from different backgrounds (Ms. Blitzer grew up in Manhattan, Ms. Levin in Minnesota), they've bonded about being young, Jewish and gay.

Tunisians, having overthrown their own dictator, are flocking in large numbers.A newer phenomenon is the pull Mr Assad is exerting on foreign Shia fighters, although they hail from fewer countries.

And although most Dreamers hail from Latin American countries, around 16,000 undocumented Asian youth were protected under DACA.

I think about that frequently, and it affects everything I do in life". Although Cardin hails from one of Baltimore's most prominent political families, his canvassers say his name draws blank looks from many voters.

Although Tim and I both hail from New Jersey and have been friends for years, we rarely sit down and yuck it up with each other.

Although Whittaker hails from a West Yorkshire village, she doesn't think of herself as a northerner anymore: "I loved where I grew up, I'm obviously not ashamed of it or else I'd have lost my accent, but I had wanted to live in London for as long as I can remember – where you could wear bright red shiny Doc Martens and no-one would give a shit… London is a melting pot, and Yorkshire isn't".

Although many hailed him as a man of vision and peace, Israeli rightists flayed him for playing into the hands of the PLO.

Although she hailed from social circles deemed more or less appropriate for Andrew, there was tittering from the start about a party-girl past.

Ms. Mitchell's lovely music and well-turned lyrics are tightly bound together, and recall traditional folk music with a distinctive Southern flavor (although she hails from Vermont).

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