Sentence examples for generally hail from inspiring English sources

The girls generally hail from impoverished lower caste families.

Economists generally hailed the plan.

Still, the rescue of the hostages was generally hailed as a triumph for the assertive new President.

The decline was generally hailed as welcome news by advocates on both sides of the abortion conflict.

Consumer groups and phone companies generally hailed the F.C.C.'s efforts, although both groups expressed reservations about the lack of details of what was approved on Thursday.

The announcement was generally hailed as a sign of progress before the global climate summit in Paris, which is set to start in late November.

As the bank confronts the various investigations, analysts generally hailed the selection of Mr. Jenkins, with Citigroup analysts calling it "a safe appointment".

Conservative and Reform Jewish groups generally hailed the court's decision, saying that it pointed up the need for a new consensus on the definition of kosher.

In front of the United Center in Chicago, an iconic sculpture of Michael Jordan soaring for a dunk shot has been generally hailed.

Where did something happen to cause it, or are there a lot of things?" For the past few years, Pittsburgh's Ben Roethlisberger was generally hailed as a character guy when it came to football.

The alignment of the military with "people power" in Ouagadougou was generally hailed across Africa, and abroad, as good news: sure, it was yet another coup in Burkina Faso, but it was, just maybe, a coup for democracy.