accueil

Example Sentences

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He has the accueil of a respectable old suisse in my hall, where I meet him on coming home in a posture couchante.

From George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life by Roscoe, E. S.

Nothing could be more gracious than the accueil of this lady.

From The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family by Thackeray, William Makepeace

My poor little wife was on my arm, and we were tripping away, laughing at the fellow's accueil, when we came upon my lady in a street stoppage in her chair.

From The Virginians by Thackeray, William Makepeace

At that moment our hostess came up to us with a charming accueil.

From Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One by Asquith, Margot

Paris has done more than extend le bon accueil to the Peace delegates; she is giving their names to the latest thing in vêtements.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 19, 1919 by Various