warm reception
Example Sentences
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Draped in an Ipswich Town Football Club robe, he was greeted by a warm reception from the 18,000-strong crowd.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Woodland received a warm reception from the crowd down the stretch, which turned to rapturous applause and chants of "Gary, Gary" as he sank his putt for victory.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Minutes later, Villaraigosa swapped his black and white Veja sneakers and jeans for dress shoes and a suit for the church service in Compton, at which an overwhelmingly Black audience gave him a warm reception.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
The executive order tasks the Special Advisor for AI and Crypto, David Sachs, with preparing a legislative proposal for Congress, but a warm reception from lawmakers is far from assured.
From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025
Richard felt slightly overwhelmed by the warm reception, by the neighbors who trailed in and said, “Good afternoon, nno, welcome,” as if they did not even think about minding that he had come uninvited.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
