Example Sentences

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At the same event, Glenda Tietjens was welcoming home her husband, William Tietjens, who was a staff sergeant at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Officials at Kaiser said it was welcoming back the 30,000 employees who went on strike, but in a statement said the main point of contention at the bargaining table has been wages, not staffing.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2025

She was welcoming, but said she was nervous about talking.

From Salon • Sep. 19, 2024

Trump posted the same clip on YouTube, which announced Friday that it, too, was welcoming him back.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2023

The window seat was welcoming with its squashy pillows.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn