welcome
[ˈwelkəm]
Definition:
1. Accept gladly.
2. A greeting or reception.
3. Giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted.
'welcome' example sentence:
- The city turned out to welcome the victorious team home.
- Several people came by to welcome me.
- In Germany, the move was welcomed by the Bundesbank president.
- The students gave him a rapturous welcome.
- "Welcome back," she beamed.
- I told him he wasn't welcome in my home.
- It is a pleasure to welcome you to our home.
- I'd welcome any suggestions.
- 'Thank you for the information.' — 'You're welcome.'
- Any progress in reducing chemical weapons is welcome.
- The winners were given an enthusiastic welcome when they arrived home.
- It gives me great pleasure to welcome you here today.
- In general, the changes they had made were to be welcomed.
- The new 25 metre pool for more serious swimmers is a welcome addition.
- We were given a royal welcome.
- Sam had lit a fire to welcome us home.
- I had the feeling we were not welcome at the meeting.
- After the kindness that had been shown to him, he didn't want to outstay his welcome.
- They're welcome to stay here as long as they like.
- We welcome any comments and suggestions on these proposals.
- The fine weather made a welcome change .
- You're welcome to stay the night here.
- I hope I made it clear to him that he was no longer welcome here.
- Welcome back, Deborah—It's good to have you here.
- This was certainly a welcome change of fortune.
- .a conservatory which guests are welcome to use.
- Americans were always welcome because they tended to tip heavily.
- You are most welcome to my humble abode.
- Children are always welcome at the hotel.
- You are welcome to visit the hospital at any time.
- She welcomed this move but said that overall the changes didn't go far enough.
- Welcome to Washington.
- Finishing early was a welcome change.
- New members are always welcome.
- They were touched by the warmth of the welcome.
- For the government, the war was a welcome diversion from the country's economic problems.
- He discerned a certain coldness in their welcome.
- Church leaders said he was welcome to return.
- I warmly welcome this decision.
- It was a policy welcomed by world leaders from the US president downwards.
- She was there to welcome him home from war.
- The Olympic team were given a hero's welcome on their return home.
- We welcome his election as president.
- If women want to take on the business world they are welcome to it as far as I'm concerned.
- You are welcome to come in and browse.
- We would welcome your views about the survey.
- A warm welcome awaits all our guests.
- She was touched by their warm welcome.
- This new comedy deserves a warm welcome.
- You are assured of a warm welcome at this hotel.
- You're always sure of a warm welcome there.
- The club welcomes all new members regardless of age.
- Like I said, you're always welcome to stay.
- We received a warm welcome from our hosts.
- All joiners will receive a welcome pack.
- He grinned a welcome.
- The fine weather made a welcome change.
- We welcome you to join us on a special tour which explores this unique Australian attraction.
- I welcome the report as a herald of more freedom.
- The proposals were given a cautious welcome by the trade unions.
- Our neighbours made us welcome as soon as we arrived.
- The office was large and functional rather than welcoming.
- We would welcome interest from anyone prepared to put money into the club.
- They ran forward to welcome her.
- They were at the door to welcome us.
- The new legislation is welcome but does not go far enough.
- The speech he made to welcome them was stiff and formal.
- Would you all rise, please, to welcome our visiting speaker.