Used in a Sentence

hale

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for hale.

Editorial note

If they put it in the Nathan Hale statue at CIA, now that would be ironic.

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Quick take

A place name:

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of hale gathered in one view.

noun

A place name:

noun

A number of places in England:

noun

A number of places in the United States:

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for hale.

noun

A number of places in England:

noun

A number of places in the United States:

noun

A topographic surname from Old English.

Example sentences

1

If they put it in the Nathan Hale statue at CIA, now that would be ironic.

2

The account of how Melvin Hale shot and killed Randall Vetter is used as if it's representative of how officers get killed.

3

Credit goes to Kevin Hale for the turd on the back side.

4

But at the time Disney opposed sequels, so the full, five-volume epic was merely grist for the Disney mill: Joe Hale plucked story elements from the first two books and discarded the rest.

5

Had there been no seatbelt law, or had there been strict controls on weapons, or had Hale been arrested earlier for not paying taxes, then it's also likely that Vetter would not have been killed.

6

In the American SW, adobe mud construction is worn down easily by rain, so is rebuilt often in order to persist, and neither traditional Hawaiian hale, made with thatched pili grass, nor sod houses would last 30 years without a lot of maintenance.

7

It has allowed me to get ahead in the IT field because I am willing to work 12 - 16 hour days, without even blinking, because to be honest, a 16 hour day in a really comfortable chair with music is pretty easy compared to a 12 hour day of bucking hale bales when it is 100F outside.

Quote examples

1

Other concerns (seriously, you should read the first article) include price and time: "Hale has practical reasons for putting his own safety at risk.

2

As put by Coda Hale: "You Can't Sacrifice Partition Tolerence".

Proper noun examples

1

Others include Hale's anger over increased taxes, Hale's anger over the seatbelt law, and Hale's possession of a.223 Mini-14 carbine.

2

Both Metrics and Dropwizard were created by the same person, Coda Hale.

3

Now of course you can shortcut those steps by being a martyr for whatever cause you want (Nathan Hale, Mahatma Gandhi), but then if you have to ask, you're already doing it wrong.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use hale in a sentence?

If they put it in the Nathan Hale statue at CIA, now that would be ironic.

What does hale mean?

A place name:

What part of speech is hale?

hale is commonly used as noun.