HOSPITABLE in a Sentence

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374 example sentences for HOSPITABLE, such as:
1. He works in hospital administration.
2. I received the hospitality of the family.
3. He welcomed you to enjoy his hospitality.
4. They returned our hospitality in full measure.
5. The local people were very kind and hospitable.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of HOSPITABLE
hospitable
 a.  favorable to life and growth
 a.  having an open mind
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  "You'd better see what you have got before you think of having company," said Meg, when informed of the hospitable but rash act.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
2  Jo smothered a laugh at the sudden change, and when someone gave a modest tap, opened the door with a grim aspect which was anything but hospitable.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE
3  It looks hospitable, and I want the poor child to have a good time after all her trouble, said Mrs. March, suiting the action to the word.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
4  His very clothes seemed to partake of the hospitable nature of the wearer.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR
5  The hospitable Americans had invited every acquaintance they had in Nice, and having no prejudice against titles, secured a few to add luster to their Christmas ball.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN
6  She opened with hospitable haste, and started as if another ghost had come to surprise her, for there stood a tall bearded gentleman, beaming on her from the darkness like a midnight sun.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-THREE
7  For poverty enriches those who live above it, and is a sure passport to truly hospitable spirits.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-THREE
8  I had lit their candles to go upstairs, but Diana had first to give hospitable orders respecting the driver; this done, both followed me.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
9  This great lord, whose name was Munodi, ordered me an apartment in his own house, where I continued during my stay, and was entertained in a most hospitable manner.
Gulliver's Travels 2 By Jonathan Swift
Context  Highlight   In PART 3: CHAPTER IV.
10  The little wooden tavern, with its narrow, but hospitable, curtain suspended from a pair of rough-hewn doorposts like old church candlesticks, seemed to invite Chichikov to enter.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER IV
11  And of this seductive frame of mind the true source had been the eloquent discourse of his hospitable host.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER III
12  I've always been hospitable from my very childhood, especially when my guest is a distinguished person.
The Inspector General By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In ACT II
13  However, the people are hospitable and kindhearted.
The Inspector General By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In ACT V
14  The Rostovs lived in the same hospitable way in Petersburg as in Moscow, and the most diverse people met at their suppers.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER XI
15  With hospitable dignity and cordiality in her glance and in every motion, she looked at the visitors and, with a pleasant smile, bowed respectfully.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VII
Example Sentence: (164 in 11 pages)
1  The villagers were very hospitable to/towards anyone who passed through.
2  The local people were very kind and hospitable.
3  Until we see stability in the secondary markets, we're not going to see the kind of hospitable environment we need for IPOs.
4  We wish to thank the people of Norway for the warm hospitality extended to us during our recent visit.
5  He welcomed you to enjoy his hospitality.
6  I received the hospitality of the family.
7  Every hotel room has a colour TV, telephone and hospitality tray.
8  They returned our hospitality in full measure.
9  The response of the audience varied from outright rejection to warm hospitality.
10  This kind of hospitality is infectious and makes traveling in Mexico a joy.
11  In his Christmas feasts Richard outdid his predecessors in prodigal hospitality.
12  They assembled in camp toward supper-time, hungry and happy; but now a difficulty arose -- hostile Indians could not break the bread of hospitality together without first making peace, and this was a simple impossibility without smoking a pipe of peace.
13  According to the hospital chart he's four kilos underweight.
14  He works in hospital administration.
15  After touring the hospital, Her Majesty unveiled a commemorative plaque.