WELCOME in a Sentence

Learn WELCOME from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
270 example sentences for WELCOME, such as:
1. The audience gave the band a rousing welcome.
2. This was certainly a welcome change of fortune.
3. The whole town turned out to welcome the team home.
4. He swung the door wide open in a parody of welcome.
5. The church bells rang out to welcome in the New Year.
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 Meanings and Examples of WELCOME
welcome
 n.  the state of being welcome
 n.  a greeting or reception
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  He had come forward to welcome her when she came into the back garden, but Melanie had been on his arm then, Melanie who hardly came up to his shoulder.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
2  But the County with its memories was impossible now, and any change was welcome.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
3  Visitors added excitement and variety to the slow-moving Southern life and they were always welcome.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
4  After this afternoon, there won't be a decent home in town that he'll be welcome in.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
5  With that kiss, everything she had intended to say in welcome took wings.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
6  Warm happiness, happiness that almost brought tears, flooded her when the three Fontaine women came out of the house to welcome her with kisses and cries of joy.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
7  All three wore home-dyed mourning, all were worn, sad, worried, all bitter with a bitterness that did not sulk or complain but, nevertheless, peered out from behind their smiles and their words of welcome.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
8  He set up a wail at leaving her arms and a welcome thought came to her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
9  They sighed with relief at the welcome news and laughed, slapping their thighs when Scarlett told them of Sally's wild ride and how neatly she had cleared their hedge.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
10  They had all made her welcome at Mimosa and had insisted on giving, not selling, her the seed corn.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
11  But Suellen and Carreen begged and Melanie said it would be unneighborly not to call and welcome Mr. Tarleton back from the war, so one Sunday they went.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
12  Scarlett thought despairingly that a plague of locusts would be more welcome.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
13  In spite of her pleasure at the welcome, Scarlett felt a slight uneasiness which she tried to conceal, an uneasiness about the appearance of her velvet dress.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
14  Atlanta was again the center of activities for a wide region, as it had been before its destruction, and the town was receiving a great influx of new citizens, both welcome and unwelcome.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
15  Whatever his reason might be, she found his company most welcome.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
Example Sentence: (60 in 5 pages)
1  Disabled visitors are welcome; there is good wheelchair access to most facilities.
2  A five-day week has found an immediate welcome and much popularity since it was officially adopted across the country.
3  We visited some friends in France, but we didn't want to overstay our welcome and left after a couple of days.
4  The audience gave the band a rousing welcome.
5  The whole town turned out to welcome the team home.
6  The trip was a welcome respite from the pressures of work.
7  She opened her arms wide in an expansive gesture of welcome.
8  He swung the door wide open in a parody of welcome.
9  I brought some of my friends home to a warm welcome from my wife.
10  The proceedings will begin with a speech to welcome the guests.
11  I like to bring my friends home to a warm welcome from my family.
12  The cinema provided a welcome diversion from camp routine.
13  This was certainly a welcome change of fortune.
14  The church bells rang out to welcome in the New Year.
15  I hope I made it clear to him that he was no longer welcome here.