welcome
interjection
(a word of kindly greeting, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure).
welcomely
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a word derived from
welcome.
Example Sentences
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Zahler’s skill at staging a bang-up set piece is undeniable, and he displays a welcomely nuanced interest in the blurry, gray lines that separate good and evil.
From New York Times ● Apr. 28, 2023
Equity Anna Gunn, best known for her two-time Emmy winning work on Breaking Bad, proves herself to just as arresting on the big screen in Equity, a twisty, and welcomely feminist financial thriller Equity.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2016
The credenza was welcomely set with a tray of cheese and fruit as an unexpected treat from the staff, and various welcome messages from the management awaited us.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 14, 2015
Jason Katims also created “Friday Night Lights,” and throughout “Parenthood” ’s run, everybody from Vince Howard to Lyla Garrity to Crucifictorious showed up, quite welcomely.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 30, 2015
The author has availed himself of the dialect of his native county to convey to a particular class of persons some important truths, which may, perhaps, be more welcomely received because clad in that garb.
From Awd Isaac, The Steeple Chase, and other Poems With a glossary of the Yorkshire Dialect by John Castillo
