cordial welcome
Example Sentences
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Seeking to take his complaints about housing directly to Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara, Mr. Jones and several supporters organized sit-ins at the Pentagon, where they received a surprisingly cordial welcome.
From Washington Post • Jan. 18, 2020
He notes that John Solomon and Alison Spann, the correspondents for The Hill who broke the story Tuesday, did get a cordial welcome from Fox News anchor Sean Hannity.
From Washington Times • Oct. 18, 2017
The lawyers stood, and the chief justice gave his customary cordial welcome to new members of the bar, as part of a ceremony that precedes almost every public session of the court.
From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2013
President John F. Kennedy made Detroit’s case by film to the International Olympic Committee in 1963, saying the city would give, “the warmest and most cordial welcome in the U.S.”
From New York Times • May 25, 2012
Most of the white students gave Katherine a cordial welcome; some went out of their way to be friendly.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
