hospitable
adjective
receiving or treating guests or strangers warmly and generously.
hospitably
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a word derived from
hospitable.
Example Sentences
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Although Miliband was seen as hospitably finding an "accent on common ground" in a generous act of extending familiarity.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2022
The crackers, then and now, have always been a half sleeve of saltines, with the papery plastic-wrapper seam hospitably split open for you by someone back in the kitchen.
From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2021
They stayed there weather-bound for three nights, most hospitably entertained.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2019
And, like Odysseus, Aeneas is dangerously distracted from his mission by a beautiful woman: Dido, the queen of the North African city of Carthage, where the hero has been welcomed hospitably after he is shipwrecked.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 8, 2018
Aeolus received them hospitably and when they left gave Odysseus as a parting gift a leather sack, into which he had put all the Storm Winds.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
