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The phrase "a small reception" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a modest gathering or event, often for social or formal purposes, such as welcoming guests or celebrating an occasion.
Example: "We are hosting a small reception at our office to celebrate the successful completion of the project."
Alternatives: "a modest gathering" or "a brief event".
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Inside was a small reception area.
I found the Prime Minister in a small reception room whose curtains had been drawn.
The standard office has a small reception area and a private side room.
Prior to the gala, he held a small reception in the Duke of Windsor room at the Waldorf-Astoria.
We had a local minister, a small reception and stayed at a hotel for a few nights afterward.
The few Republicans who did get a moment of private time with her had to wait in a photo line at a small reception.
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Maybe you just want an intimate ceremony and small reception or maybe you want a kickass party, but no matter what you want, your wedding is going to be the measuring stick against all the rest just because you're first.
On one wall of the small reception hangs an inspirational quote from Vince Lombardi.
Meanwhile, a nightmarish stream of patients filled the small reception room, as doctors and nurses scrambled to rehydrate them.
Climbing aboard, we entered a small, elegant reception area.
This was a small private reception, an appropriate occasion for levity.
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