bid welcome
Example Sentences
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"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)
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
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
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
Policy and good nature made him bid welcome a wide variety of travellers.
From The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains by Wister, Owen