salutations

Example Sentences

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We were two strangers, our yoga mats a little too close together, already sweating profusely as the yoga teacher instructed us into sun salutations.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

My mind immediately slotted it amongst the many generic salutations students often received from college deans, campus safety, dining halls and resident advisors — but then I began to read.

From Salon • Mar. 2, 2024

Government ministers tried to address these concerns by guaranteeing that sun salutations would be optional, though some dissenters are not assured.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 19, 2023

“I think the salutations and stuff like that have to be more minimized.”

From Washington Times • Apr. 14, 2023

Drinks are offered, salutations exchanged, compliments murmured, sometimes shouted, to Izzi’s embarrassment.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir