Greeted

Examples

• She recognised him; she greeted him, and yet she was flutteredsurprised, taken unawares. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Everyone greeted him kindly, for Jo's sake at first, but very soon they liked him for his own. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• We greeted each other, and after shaking hands took our seats. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• He bowed very slightly without speaking, and the smile with which he greeted his lordship was scarcely perceptible. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• Dorset greeted the sally with delight. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• The cheer which greeted his entrance was heard beyond the Tiber! Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• She had sunk into one of the golden thrones, and as I turned to her she greeted me with a wan smile. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
• I knew him very well therefore, and greeted him as an old acquaintance. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The door swung open; the smell of growing things greeted my nostrils; the cool night air blew against my cheek. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• He greeted me cordially; and told me I should certainly be happy under Doctor Strong, who was one of the gentlest of men. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• A roar of deep-toned applause greeted this suggestion. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
• She greeted Will as if his visit were quite a matter of course, and said at once, having a cameo bracelet in her hand-- I am so glad you are come. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• A dead silence greeted this unusual flow of words from Mr. van der Luyden. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• He greeted Carthoris and Tars Tarkas with the keenest delight, but he asked neither where he had been. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• Tardos Mors then greeted each of the green jeddaks and jeds, and to each spoke words of friendship and appreciation. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
• He greeted us with a stately courtesy and seated himself at his desk, his red beard streaming down on the table. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• It is no exaggeration to say that Edison was greeted with the enthusiastic homage of the whole French people. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• No sooner was Rowena seated, than a burst of music, half-drowned by the shouts of the multitude, greeted her new dignity. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• His lady greeted him with some of her sparkling vivacity. Jane Austen. Emma.
• And so, to finish the poor child at once, Mrs. Rawdon ran and greeted affectionately her dearest Amelia, and began forthwith to patronise her. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• He rose from the sofa and greeted us without difficulty when we entered. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• His demeanor toward me was unchanged, and he greeted me as though we had not just parted a few moments before. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
• We were greeted with an endless round of applause and showered with ornaments of gold, platinum, silver, and precious jewels. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
• Lestrade's bulldog features gazed out at us from the front window, and he greeted us warmly when a big constable had opened the door and let us in. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• His voice trembled with pleasure as he greeted the boy, and taking both the other's hands in his own, drew the lad to him. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• But she greeted her brother with the usual warmth, and touched the extended hand of Bradley. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• If the eye is constantly greeted by harmonious objects, having elegance of form and color, a standard of taste naturally grows up. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• A yet unconsumed pile of these lay in the inner angle of the bank; and from this corner the upturned face of a little boy greeted her eyes. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• A dignified person named James may be greeted with: Hully Gee! Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The trains started from the Liverpool end of the railway; and, as they passed along, they were greeted by the cheers of the astonished and delighted spectators. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.

Typist: Sanford