Sentence examples similar to a well met from inspiring English sources

Close to midnight, we fetch our overcoats from the coat check near the so-called Strangers' Room, which looks more purgatorial than ever, on this of all nights when everyone is supposed to be a friend well met.

The leader of the House, Chris Grayling, clearly regards himself as a "hail fellow well met" sort; an amusing raconteur with whom anyone would count themselves lucky to get stuck in a lift for an hour or two; his delusion is such that he would almost certainly regard any fatalities in that time as attributable to oxygen debt rather than self-inflicted through boredom.

If Mr. Clinton can come across as a hail fellow well met, so can General Musharraf, a person with an easy manner around Westerners.

I liked the idea from the beginning to array him against someone who was comfortable in his own skin, a "Hail, fellow, well met," and boisterous, and gun-toting — just a real badass.

A tango, remote from the Argentine dance, proved a rhythmic challenge well met by the women.

Benton's friend, the singer and actor Burl Ives, said in an interview with Ken Burns that he "liked to be a 'hail fellow well met' and one of the gang, but he wasn't.

It sure didn't hoodwink me for a second, which is why I mention Birbiglia's undeniable appeal as a swell fellow well met.

In the Anthony trial a system that worked almost too well met a cast of characters almost too bad to be believed, and that's true not merely, or even mainly, of the Anthonys.

Of the Verizon building, Mr. Morris, who is representing the building, said: "The introduction of a purpose-built data center with new systems will be well met in a marketplace with limited supply and antiquated product".

In "Das Rheingold" he comes off as a sort of hail fellow well met.

(/ˈmaɛ gɔ.ˈvan.nɛn/) means "You are well met" in a familiar/casual sense.