Word Finder - greet

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To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means e.g. writing or over the phone/internet

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To arrive at or reach, or meet (talking of something which brings joy)

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To accost; to address.

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To meet and give salutations.

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To be perceived by (somebody).

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A brilliant dawn greeted her eyes as she looked out of the window.

I thought you might wish to greet her.

Nishani, you are not to greet alone!

She left the door cracked until she heard Jake greet Damian as the leader passed her room.

Do not greet him, Ne'Rin commanded her.

He looked at her, and she smiled the same gentle smile she used to greet humans to the underworld.

Jack ran from the house to greet them, nearly bowling Brady over.

He wrapped the reins around the break and stepped over to greet Darcie.

She turned to greet the Great Pyrenees dog that had guarded the goat heard so faithfully.

Lana watched the toddlers greet Jack excitedly.

For the moment the Jews were cowed, and next day they went submissively to greet the troops coming from Caesarea.

Where grass and marsh greet sand and breeze, pause there, stand on windswept dunes and listen.

With translucent white tentacles, waving like wings in a breeze, they are a wonderful sight to greet the amateur microscopist.

They often greet customers and may even help them to find their seats.

Dean wasn't sure he could greet the woman with a straight face.

During this period she stood quietly looking at a variety of other animals including kudu and zebra that came to greet her.

Exiting traffic from the fireworks delayed his progress, but as he turned in front of Bird Song both Fred and Cynthia were on the porch to greet him.

We felt a great reverence for those who left to come to the U.S. to find a harsh environment to greet them.

Meet and greet It 's polite to open your message with a simple hello or use the person 's name or other suitable salutation.

Graduation has come / graduation is here / we're so glad to greet this day / we hope you'll join us there.

There was no music as Desiree walked down the aisle, but the guests happily obliged by humming "Here Comes the Bride" as she made her grand entrance and everyone stood up to greet her.

Newlyweds expect to march down the wedding aisle and greet guests in a receiving line.

These celebrities, who have since pulled out of the venture, would occasionally stop by one of the restaurants to greet fans.

For example, the annual "Elvis Presley" Carnival cruise features the world's best Elvis impersonator tributes, themed activities, in-room Elvis movies, trivia, meet and greet sessions and an Elvis fashion show.

Special features such as private parties and meet and greet opportunities are only available to members who book through Corporate Travel Services - not those who book directly with Carnival Cruise Lines.

Delightful fragrances, sparkling colors, and personality-infused blossoms greet you this spring as you shop for spring flowers.

Meet and greet sittings, karaoke sing-a-longs, dance parties, and evening story times are just some of the activities where children can meet their favorite Peanuts friends.

Even though the real Jack Sparrow (aka Johnny Depp) isn't on board to greet you (you can find an impersonator nearby though), the Pirates of the Caribbean by many is dubbed one of Disneyland's best rides.

For character "meet and greet" meals, take advantage of the off-season.

Life out a virtual life, collect furniture, make friends, pay off your mortgage, and even greet people online with the WiFi Connection.

Toadsworth leaps out of bed and is ready to greet the Princess with open arms when a giant alien creature pops out of the time machine.

They'll greet you with wagging tails and cute, wet-nosed grins.

Knowing how to greet a Sri Lankan in their native language is important whether you're at a job interview, trying to sell a service or a product to a citizen of Sri Lanka, or just saying hello to your new neighbor.

When you are called back to speak with the hiring manager, greet him or her warmly.

Even little things, like knowing how to greet someone and respecting personal space can vary widely by nation, so it's important that you're aware of the cultural differences before immersing yourself.

A small mouse or other creatures adorn the beds to greet children as they come back from a day at the parks.

Hang the ornaments from a small tree or branch, or in windows and entryways to greet guests.

A guide will greet you as you disembark from your ferry from Fisherman's Wharf and show you some of the sites on the grounds, like the lighthouse, the power plant and the infamous guard tower.

Clean lines and a smooth design are the first noticeable traits to greet the consumer.

Even if you can't make it to the beach yourself, you can attempt to live vicariously each day through the image of tropical perfection that will greet you on your swimsuit calendar each day.

Does a local radio station sponsor a meet and greet night at a nearby club or café?

For example, always greet and be polite to her, even when you're with your friends.

Celiac forums provide opportunities for celiacs to meet, greet, and potentially date, which makes dinner dates far less complicated from a dietary perspective.

As long as he knows he can return to his secure haven, Pisces is content to swim deep and long in his private solitaire world since he knows his beloved will greet him with open arms, acceptance and non-judgment whenever he resurfaces.

Smooth leather uppers greet the wearer, a small elastic gore at the instep offers a more flexible fit, and contrast piping details guarantee that these shoes won't leave your feet!

A pair of knee-high boots with a moderate to high heel is a great way to greet each fall and winter day.

Soap Opera Fan Forum - A place for fans to meet and greet, chat about recent episodes and post their own fan fiction.

Making the effort to greet locals in their own language with basic tourist phrases is a gesture of ambassadorship and friendliness.

In some cultures, it is customary to say "Namaste" when you first greet someone and again when you part company.

Have the school mascot greet fans during half time after the cheer routine.

Greet shopkeepers and restaurant staff, etc. as soon as you come in the door.