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hess

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

Editorial note

Joey Hess at one time had a detailed comparison of various packaging systems.

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Quick take

A habitational surname from German of German and Ashkenazi origin, denoting a person from Hesse.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A habitational surname from German of German and Ashkenazi origin, denoting a person from Hesse.

noun

An unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for hess.

noun

A habitational surname from German of German and Ashkenazi origin, denoting a person from Hesse.

noun

An unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States.

Example sentences

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Joey Hess at one time had a detailed comparison of various packaging systems.

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Some related projects: - Joey Hess recently released a nice Haskell-to-sh compiler.

3

Mr Hess can 'get by' on 30h per month of sponsorship.

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I just want to point out that except for Joey Hess (really sorry about that) all are still remaining part of Debian.

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To be clear, only Joey Hess actually left Debian.

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So far, the last two TC decisions have been two-for-two in driving developers away; the previous one was the last straw that caused Joey Hess to leave.

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Mr Hess will no doubt go onto greater things.

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Mr Hess has a whimsical style which I find amusing.

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Whilst I agree that the amount of editorialization of titles on Hacker News should be at a minimum -- this title should at least contain something indicating that Joey Hess has retired from the project.

Quote examples

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Hess and "The Knack" by Norm Brodsky and Bo Burlingham.

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"Build it and they will come" Besides, I'm sure Joey Hess wouldn't refuse the help.

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So they write stuff like: While Hess’s Pacific Standard article drew on that survey to note that “5 percent of women who used the Internet said ‘something happened online’ that led them into ‘physical danger,’” it made no mention of the fact that 3 percent of the men also reported such an experience.

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(Joey Hess) ∉ (Rust Developers) Plus, neglecting to include a few Lovecraft quotes does not seem on the same level as "It's clear to me now that [the Debian constitution is] a toxic document, that has slowly but surely led Debian in very unhealthy directions."

Proper noun examples

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Plus tools like Joey Hess's mr make working in a heterogeneous vcs environment somewhat manageable.

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Joey Hess[1] blamed the way decisions are made within the project[2].

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I suspect a similar calculus may have inspired Joey Hess's retreat to a farm.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use hess in a sentence?

Joey Hess at one time had a detailed comparison of various packaging systems.

What does hess mean?

A habitational surname from German of German and Ashkenazi origin, denoting a person from Hesse.

What part of speech is hess?

hess is commonly used as noun.