reception

Ballinger was at first speechless when asked about the 75 Precinct reception.

Wherever he travels, Václav Klaus can be assured a welcome reception from likeminded free marketers.

Lily Allen explained away the poor sales and ho-hum critical reception to Sheezus by…basically blaming other people.

As the Cold War entered its final years, the film enjoyed a warmer reception in Russia.

She actually petted Kate's arm when she met her at a reception last night.

Kind of a reception-room in there—guess I know a reception-room from a hole in the wall.

Naturally, the picture was not perfect, but it well merited the flattering reception which it received.

At the close of the reception a band of Philippine musicians played a selection of graceful airs of their native isles.

A light-colored mulatto boy, in dress coat and bearing a diminutive silver tray for the reception of cards, admitted them.

Mrs. Pontellier, attired in a handsome reception gown, remained in the drawing-room the entire afternoon receiving her visitors.