well-wisher
Example Sentences
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A couple who decided to save their local church took just two days to raise the money to make the purchase - thanks to donations from well-wishers around the world.
From BBC
Before leaving the hospital grounds, Francis got out of the white Fiat 500 that would take him to the Vatican to greet journalists and well-wishers, who cheered and waved hello.
From New York Times
"His family would like to thank numerous well-wishers for their very kind messages," it added, saying a private funeral would be held soon.
From BBC
For Ramadan, Mohamed and her family rely on well-wishers to provide their single meal a day.
From Seattle Times
For her birthday on April 16, Margrethe plans to appear on the balcony of the Amalienborg, the downtown Copenhagen home of the Danish royals, to receive the cheers of well-wishers.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.