bid welcome
Example Sentences
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To have a host's right to bid welcome to his land this fair wild-flower that had blossomed on rocks of the sea, unspoiled and unsophisticated!
From Doom Castle by Munro, Neil
When I want a good character I shall be sure to come to Harriet Dugdale.—And now, what is the news with the little wife! whom I have yet to bid welcome to Thornhurst.
From Agatha's Husband A Novel by Crane, Walter
It was of Eastern origin, having been brought from the Holy 20 Land; and the mixture of the cymbals and bells seemed to bid welcome at once, and defiance, to the knights as they advanced.
From Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year by Hartwell, E. C. (Ernest Clark)
How do the Blackbird and Thrassel with their melodious voices bid welcome to the cheerful Spring, and in their fixed months warble forth such ditties as no art or instrument can reach to!
From The Compleat Angler by Walton, Izaak
"But permit me first to say a word to my brother Charles there, and bid welcome to his imperial highness, the illustrious captain, the generalissimo of our army, the hope and consolation of Austria."
From Andreas Hofer by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)
