open arms
Example Sentences
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Dudamel initially spoke little English, but the Latino community welcomed him with open arms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The community is seen rallying around him in his darkest hours—a beautiful display that is mirrored in the way that Richmond itself has welcomed “Ted Lasso” fans, seemingly with open arms.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
From it emerged a 64-year-old dairyman, burly and tan, who left the engine running as he lumbered toward me with open arms.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
When Putin last visited Beijing in September 2025, Xi welcomed him with open arms as an "old friend" -- language the Chinese leader did not extend to Trump last week.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
My aunt was like a second mother and she received us with open arms when we walked into her home.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
