warm reception

Example Sentences

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Plus, Graham Platner gets a warm reception at a Maine town hall, and another Democrat proposes a bill to restrict how the Pentagon uses AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Draped in an Ipswich Town Football Club robe, he was greeted by a warm reception from the 18,000-strong crowd.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

In other words, Ye’s trying to get a comeback going — and, to judge by the very warm reception he got at SoFi, he might prove successful.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

This one has generally been met with a warm reception since the mayoral couple let the cat out of the bag.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

Richard felt slightly overwhelmed by the warm reception, by the neighbors who trailed in and said, “Good afternoon, nno, welcome,” as if they did not even think about minding that he had come uninvited.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie