greet

Example Sentences

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When he was brought outside, firefighters were waiting to greet the family’s hero.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

In a video clip shared by BroBible sports editor Jorge Alonso, Fieri can be seen warmly shaking hands with Tate and bumping shoulders as they greet each other.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

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

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

In the parking lot, Aldo raced over to greet us and wish us happy holidays.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney