greeting
Example Sentences
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Cook would often stand at the top of the stairs of the youth club - a towering presence at 6ft 2ins - watching the street, greeting people and calling out to anyone who lingered too long outside.
From BBC
When a lone professor voiced a dissenting view, the school reacted in the manner of an immune system greeting a foreign pathogen.
As the product of the group that had just blown everyone’s minds with the release of “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,” this holiday greeting makes absolute sense.
From Salon
That familiarity was evident as nearly every pedestrian waved or said hello, many greeting him like an old friend.
From Los Angeles Times
It's a multilingual country and the greeting inside - Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year - is in French, German, Flemish and English.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
