How To Use Hail mary In A Sentence

  • “You look at what Doug Flutie did for Boston College,” he says, referring to an upsurge in applications that school enjoyed after a “Hail Mary” pass by the diminutive quarterback beat Miami on the final play of a nationally-televised game in 1984. In Battle of Mascots, San Dorito State Usually Wins
  • Even though England invented the ‘beautiful game,’ in the postwar era it played it in an entirely unbeautiful way - full of pushing, tackling, and Hail Mary passes.
  • I'm speaking of the Moroccan-born Myriem Roussel, best remembered for playing the title role in Jean-Luc Godard's controversial HAIL MARY Je vous salue, Marie; 1985, pictured above and below. In Genuflection to Myriem Roussel
  • To skating fans, seeing a quad is as exciting as a Hail Mary, a walk-off grand slam or a hole in one. USATODAY.com - Quadruple jump can throw you for a loop
  • The second is thematic, the third is what I call a hail Mary choice, and the fourth is what I call a comfort choice. CNN Transcript May 13, 2004
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  • We fingered our beads and said the second part of the Hail Mary or Our Father.
  • A careful man, he is too discreet to inquire about my doubts—after all, it is my husband who owns the chapel and the living and pays for the chantries and masses in the church; but he gives me ten Hail Marys and an hour on my knees in remorseful prayer. The Red Queen
  • After the walk, she says the rosary, sometimes all 150 Hail Marys.
  • Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee.
  • Michael StewartNewtownabbey, County Antrim• I know we don't have major earthquakes Reports, passim, but I remember being panic-stricken circa 1957 in Nottingham sitting in French lessons when the statues of Our Lady and the Sacred Heart wobbled alarmingly and Sister Mary ordered us to vacate the classroom saying Hail Marys as we ran. Letters: Cockney sparrows
  • Out of timeouts, Maggette was forced to throw a Hail Mary pass downcourt from the other baseline. USATODAY.com - Basketball - Denver vs. L.A. Clippers
  • So, even if Clem on the cusp of puberty is Hail Mary assumption 2 for this episode, it might have worked as a plot point to save the children if anyone had made the slightest effort to develop it. Torchwood: CoE one more time
  • Repentance skindeep . Pray at an altar . Hail Mary and Holy Mary.
  • Then on the four small beads say the "Hail Mary", adding after each, "Blessed be the pure, holy and immaculate conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
  • Branca agreed; and thus the book reveals that "ever since, even as the goat endured public discourteousness for 60 years, he praised God, reciting every morning and night the "Our Father," a "Hail Mary" and a couplet of his own: "Make me worthy of your love; make my love worthy of you. Rabbi Joshua Hess: Ralph Branca: A Tale Of Two Faiths
  • It takes me back, to be precise, to evensong at St Matthew's, West Kensington, and Hail Marys at my convent school, but that is another story.
  • But, as most football fans know, Hail Mary passes have a way of getting picked off by the opposing team.
  • She went to Mass when she could get a ride; she ran her fingers over her plastic rosary, saying Hail Marys with each bead.
  • The rosary is a Biblical prayer method in which you meditate on events during the life of Jesus Christ while reciting certain commonly-known prayers --- two of which, the Our Father and the Hail Mary, are quotations from the Bible. Archive 2009-05-01
  • In fact, Bank of America's purchase of Countrywide in January 2008 was but another positioning of private sector interests in preparation for what I call the greatest Hail Mary pass of all time in taking those Wall Street losses and placing them on the next three generations. Janet Tavakoli: Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur Confronts MF Global and Wall Street
  • She said her `Hail Mary'
  • Her first breakthrough came through renowned director Jean-Luc Godard, who wrote into the screenplay of his Je vous salue, Marie (1985; Hail Mary) a part expressly for her. Five People Born on March 9 | myFiveBest
  • The priest absolved him and told him to say ten Hail Marys
  • That's when Craig Johnson sought what he called a "hail Mary" civil commitment hearing, seeking to keep Johnson off the streets. The Seattle Times
  • For me this has ranged from two Hail Mary prayers right up to five decades of the rosary (which takes me about fifteen to twenty minutes).
  • Her secret work for social justice was an endless `Hail Mary ', penance for her self-confessed sins. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
  • Her secret work for social justice was an endless `Hail Mary ', penance for her self-confessed sins. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS

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