Explore Greet through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like recognize or recognise. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Greet in a sentence
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Greet meaning
- To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means such as writing.
- To arrive at or reach, or meet.
- To accost; to address.
Synonyms of Greet
Using Greet
- The main meaning on this page is: To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means such as writing. | To arrive at or reach, or meet. | To accost; to address.
- Useful related words include: recognize, recognise, address, accost.
- In the example corpus, greet often appears in combinations such as: to greet, and greet, greet the.
Context around Greet
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 12 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Greet
- In this selection, "greet" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, timothy, alpha, visit, morning, robots and prisca stand out and add context to how "greet" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include meet and greet and albert to greet crowds. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "greet" sits close to words such as annoying, chill and crystals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with greet
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Did he just greet customers? (5 words)
Another exciting area of research is “meet and greet” robots in busy healthcare settings. (14 words)
And so I came to greet the Pope for the last time,” he told CNA. (15 words)
Event emcee AJ McCord, left, interviews Caroline Marks, a Florida surfer currently living in San Clemente who is ranked third in the world, during a World Surf League Meet and Greet event at the San Clemente Pier Bowl on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. (43 words)
But he knows and appreciates the doors baseball opened for him, and he was at the ballpark on that recent night to meet and greet some big-check donors to the foundation he runs with his wife, Tracy Strawberry. (39 words)
According to the Poke Sallet Festival’s Facebook page, Weaver has been confirmed to appear at the event on Friday, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. for a meet and greet. (33 words)
Did he just greet customers? (5 words)
Example sentences (20)
According to the Poke Sallet Festival’s Facebook page, Weaver has been confirmed to appear at the event on Friday, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. for a meet and greet.
And so I came to greet the Pope for the last time,” he told CNA.
And thank you -- thank them personally for inviting me to their barbecue at their meet and greet.
An open day at the Companion Animal Shelter and a meet and greet morning tea and tour of the Armidale Civic Administration Building round out a busy week of activities for the community.
Another exciting area of research is “meet and greet” robots in busy healthcare settings.
Another time, Paul mentions in his Second Letter to Timothy, “Greet Prisca and Aquila” since they had returned to Ephesus (2 Timothy 4:19).
Appearing on the terrace they make their entrance as Lana and Ron run into the Villa to greet them.
A short video of the event making the rounds showed Obasanjo tongue-lashing the monarchs for not rising to their feet to greet Makinde - an action he described as disrespectful to constituted authorities.
Before you greet this news with a long-overdue hallelujah, it is worth studying the ecclesiastical small print.
Beginning with astronauts from various countries on Earth and ending with alien species, the members of Alpha greet everyone who comes with a handshake.
Bester took a moment to greet Magudumana's father, Zolile Sekeleni, who acknowledged his greeting with a smile and handshake.
But during the same celebration in 2019 she was without the ring as she stepped out of the palace on the arm of Albert to greet crowds.
But he knows and appreciates the doors baseball opened for him, and he was at the ballpark on that recent night to meet and greet some big-check donors to the foundation he runs with his wife, Tracy Strawberry.
By the end of the campaign, we had almost 100 volunteers, not counting people who came to a meet-and-greet or got a yard sign.
Children will be able to meet and greet the dinosaurs after the show which is aimed at 3+ years.
Despite not fighting on the card, Goldy made her way to Miamit to do some meet and greet with some fans and enjoyed some beach time.
Did he just greet customers?
During the two-day festival, the village, 50 km west of the capital Sofia, is brimming with life as extended families gather to greet the Survakars and offer them traditional dishes.
Elders of the house they visit, greet them with enthusiasm, and offer them gifts like gajak, crystal sugar, jaggery, peanuts and popcorn, in abundance.
Event emcee AJ McCord, left, interviews Caroline Marks, a Florida surfer currently living in San Clemente who is ranked third in the world, during a World Surf League Meet and Greet event at the San Clemente Pier Bowl on Wednesday, September 6, 2023.
Common combinations with greet
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: