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