greeting
Example Sentences
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From slipping on his tux to greeting celebs on the red carpet, here are the highlights.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
“Before you got away, it got pretty bad, did it?” he asked her in the greeting line.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
The school bell rings and new starter Florrie bounds down the corridors excitedly greeting pupils and teachers alike.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
His official biography on the Downing Street website says apart from rodent control: "Larry spends his days greeting guests to the house, inspecting security defences and testing antique furniture for napping quality."
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
Picasso chalked a greeting on his front door: Au rendez-vous des poètes.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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