greet

Example Sentences

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He died on Easter Monday, following a final tour around St Peter's Square in his popemobile to greet the crowd.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Afterward, Jordan jumped the track’s safety barrier to greet Reddick and his team with some hard high fives and enthusiastic cheers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

As we arrive around two dozen Peshmerga - men and women - line up to greet us, chanting and raising their Kalashnikovs in the air.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

"I once dreamt I'd forgotten to get dressed before coming out to greet the audience -- that would be a bit embarrassing," she joked.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

After dinner, I press my nose against the glass fishbowl to greet Finway, eye to eye.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari