Sentence examples for hail on from inspiring English sources

Many in Hyannis, where the wind that would one day power the turbines whipped around rain and hail on Wednesday, thought the decision was to be expected from the Obama administration, which has dedicated billions of dollars to alternative energy sources.

By now, the locusts were falling like hail on the roof of the kitchen.

Coffee beans hammered like hail on floor and counter, cash register and conveyor belt.

An intense thunderstorm crossed the central Italian peninsula on 5 September sending down baseball-sized hail on Naples.

Further east, in Port Arthur and Beaumont, the rain was so bad that it sounded like hail on windows.

Many parts of Europe also suffered severe flooding in 2013, while hailstorms in Germany and France generated the largest insured loss from hail on record, $3.8 billion.

Quietly incubating in dusty, ramen-scented apartments and college dorms all across the country, the brainchild of some sleep-deprived twenty-something will revolutionize our lives in ways that today seem wholly unimaginable: how we hail on-demand services, how we communicate and interact with one another, how we work, how we play, how we sleep.

Drive.ai said riders will have access to the app that allows them to hail "on-demand rides" at no charge, ferrying them to "popular destinations" along the driverless van's fixed routes.

It's illegal to hail one on the street but there are stands at casinos.

This beautifully crafted instrument subverts the rotation of the record player to produce a playfully dainty, hail-on-glass-like audible atmosphere.

But does the system actually get cabs faster than hailing one on the street?