greet

Example Sentences

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Uniformed doormen greet guests at the entrance, while chandeliers, fireplaces and classic architectural details reinforce the hotel’s historic character.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Thousands more people are expected to greet him at the Mogadishu Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“He had the bubbliest smile. He would greet you from halfway across the mosque. He was an amazing soul,” Buul said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Xi walked out by himself to greet Trump with a handshake, not the “big, fat hug” the U.S. president earlier said he was expecting.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Dusty, their big brown dog, ran up to greet Sal and me and led us to the vegetable patch, where Jeb was riding herd on a whole pack of Austins.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney