greeted

Example Sentences

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Iran's national football team was greeted Sunday in Mexico by a small group of supporters eager to give them a warm start to the World Cup, despite visa problems facing some staffers.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

When Dave Shae boarded the first-class cabin for his Emirates flight from New York to Milan, he was greeted with bottomless Dom Perignon and white-glove caviar service.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

A chant of "same old Sarries, always cheating" greeted every refereeing call against them.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Nick Bilton was greeted with open hostility from high-profile correspondent Scott Pelley, according to people at the gathering.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

You’d think I’d be used to this horrific hour since Fig greeted me at the same time, give or take twenty minutes, every morning.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas