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How to use the word hector in a Sentence?

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We have Molly, who tends bar … and then we've got Hector, who does a lot of the groundskeeping.

– Dodie Worm

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Cloudy conditions and strong westerly winds associated with an active monsoon tend to suppress sea breezes over the islands, reducing the likelihood of Hector forming regularly, an active monsoon also generates regular showers and thunderstorms which move rapidly across the islands from west to east in the relatively cool maritime airstream.

– Ian Shepherd

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Southeasterly trade winds extending from the subtropical ridge to the south will normally suppress thunderstorm activity over much of the Northern Territory during the late dry season( September) and at times early in the wet season( October and November), leaving Hector as a prominent but isolated feature on the Darwin skyline.

– Ian Shepherd

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The size, shape and location of Tiwi Islands make them a perfect place for Hector to develop, sea breezes develop over the islands from all sides and meet in the middle. These converging winds, which are carrying moisture from the surrounding sea, have to go somewhere when they clash... so they go up. This rising column of air becomes cooler with height, which causes water vapour to condense into liquid droplets, forming clouds.

– Ben Domensino

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Sara Hector has been climbing the whole season and it’s so incredible to watch her.

– Paula Moltzan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

At Trump Tower in Manhattan, dozens of Dreamers demonstrated against the plan to end My DACA. I have built my life here in the U.S., for a little while I was about to breathe and move about freely. I kind of find Hector Jairo Martinez as an outsider looking into my life.

– Hector Jairo Martinez

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We are extremely disappointed and troubled to learn of the allegations involving Atlanta Braves outfielder Hector Olivera, we will continue to gather information and will address this matter appropriately as we determine the facts.

– Atlanta Braves

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Hector Natal set fire to his neighbors' home knowing that two large families, which included older women and young children, were inside.

– Deirdre Daly

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

At last is Hector stretch'd upon the plain,Who fear'd no vengeance for Patroclus slainThen, Prince You should have fear'd, what now you feelAchilles absent was Achilles stillYet a short space the great avenger stayed,Then low in dust thy strength and glory laid.

– Homer

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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