reception

Example Sentences

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I pull out my cell phone to text Tūtū or Dad, but I have no reception up here.

From Literature

This one has generally been met with a warm reception since the mayoral couple let the cat out of the bag.

From The Wall Street Journal

For Park City locals, news of the festival’s move has gotten a mixed reception.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Once they are on school premises they don't need a phone, because if there's an emergency there is a reception that I can be contacted from," she says.

From BBC

A black, polished sliding door delivers you into a reception room whose pomp is disciplined by marble piers, dark patinated-bronze framing panels, and—most memorably—walls sheathed in gold mosaic and red marble.

From The Wall Street Journal