hello

Example Sentences

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And so hello, seventh-grade guidance counselor: I am waving at you from the steps of Harvard University, where they have announced me a doctor of laws.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The president paused twice to say hello to schoolchildren cheering with Chinese and American flags.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

But for better results on every level, say hello and ask questions first.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Then, soon after midnight on 8 May, Lavryovych sent Pochynok messages saying "hello" and "it's on", before leaving home in Sydenham and travelling to north London.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Cat listened for the sound of the door opening, and heard Lily say hello.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn