Salutations
[,sæljə'teɪʃənz]
Examples
- The former now held out his hand to Harry Maylie; and hearty salutations were exchanged between them. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Long banished Robinson Crusoe,' says the charmer, exchanging salutations, 'how did you leave the Island? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- And how,' said Mr. Pickwick, when he had grasped his followers by the hand, and exchanged warm salutations of welcome--'how is Tupman? Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- These, young ladies, said Mrs. Pardiggle with great volubility after the first salutations, are my five boys. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- There was an impressive exchange of salutations. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- He receives these salutations with gravity and buries them along with the rest of his knowledge. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Seeing this, as he exchanged the usual salutations, Clennam decided to speak to his mother without postponement. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- I'd rather have a hearty English handshake than all the sentimental salutations in France. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Whenever I went out, I heard on all sides cordial salutations, and was welcomed with friendly smiles. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
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