Sentence examples for hailed back to from inspiring English sources

The phrase "hailed back to" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used when referring to something that is reminiscent of or references a previous time or event.
Example: "The design of the new smartphone hailed back to the classic models of the early 2000s."
Alternatives: "reminiscent of" or "echoes back to."

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She said that the accusation that the group was a criminal gang hailed back to an incident in 2001, when Salah and Tarek were stopped at a police checkpoint after finding a wallet belonging to someone from the interior ministry, and subsequently imprisoned for two and three years respectively.

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Next, he created "Care Giver," which hails back to the era of midwives and celebrates nursing.

However curious the book's premise, it works a pretty well-plowed surrealist furrow, hailing back to Kafka and Gogol by way of "My Mother the Car" and "Christine".

His fascination with lavish costume and theatrics hails back to Peruvian folk culture, like the colourful, patterned ponchos men wear in the countryside, as he photographed one man in the mountains of Cusco.

Davis's dream hails back to a more romantic time, when instead of saving auto companies, men founded them — and marketers could count on people knowing that a divan was a romantic piece of furniture.

According to Jean P. Alexander, a spokeswoman for the West Indian American Day Carnival Association, the mas tradition for Caribbeans of African descent hails back to most of the region's post-emancipation years in the 1830's, when freed slaves took to the streets in costume to lampoon their French and Spanish former masters, who had barred them from taking part in masquerade parties.

The premise that women who come in contact with interesting men at work are likely to sleep with them hails back to the old adage suggesting that women are best kept "barefoot and pregnant".

Ecofeminist care-focused ethics hails back to the work of Carol Gilligan (1982); it often revolves around "the justice versus care debate" (see the section on care-focused approaches in the entry on feminist ethics).

With culinary roots hailing back to a pizza joint in Waco, Texas, Ravi Kapur keeps the pretention in check as head chef of San Francisco darling, Prospect.

Lowering this resistance to improve blood flow to vital organs hails back to the great challenge to trauma recovery seen by the noted English trauma researcher Harry Berrington Berryy" Stoner, M.D.

Of course, this hails back to the 2009 MTV VMAs, when West interrupted Taylor Swift's win to declare Beyonce's "Single Ladies" "one of the best videos of all time".

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