pleasant reception

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But the King demurred: perhaps he recalled his pleasant reception in Washington last year, the warm words of Winston Churchill at Quebec.

From Time Magazine Archive

She knew that not a very pleasant reception awaited her, and she was resolved to meet it with the appearance of careless gayety.

From An Arkansas Planter by Read, Opie Percival

Thus, among ourselves, we had a pleasant reception and a discussion of many phases of the question that brought us together.

From Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

This unexpectedly pleasant reception greatly cheered the Judsons, and made them eager to begin work.

From Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines by Moore, Henry Charles

My visit ended with a pleasant reception, at which I was introduced to the chaplain, several professors, and many ladies and gentlemen ready to accept the situation.

From Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady