Sentence examples for first welcoming from inspiring English sources

That the dreams will be shattered is a given from the first welcoming speech, full of irony, from Jan Benes-McGadie as an expressly unpersuasive M.C.

Medgar Evers, the local head of the NAACP, was the first welcoming face I saw when I arrived.

The 1957 precedent is particularly relevant because Deng responded to criticism in the late 1970s much as Mao Zedong had some twenty years earlier, first welcoming it as a healthy form of expression, then cracking down.

Indeed, within moments of Ms. Winfrey's first post, thousands of tweets began flowing through the system each second, welcoming the media mogul to the service.

There is already speculation that Stormont is a possibility with the First and Deputy First Ministers welcoming her on the steps of Parliament Buildings.

When the N.B.A. first began welcoming international stars, in the late nineteen-eighties and nineties, as the Cold War ended and borders loosened, the narrative of a global "American dream" was readymade.

Four years ago TechCrunch Disrupt went to Europe for the first time, welcoming the continent's startups, entrepreneurs and investors at our show in Berlin.

Before we jump into making drinks, let's start first with welcoming the customers.

Halle Berry spoke out for the first time since welcoming her second child in October.

MONTREAL — The crowd was roaring throughout the first two periods, welcoming the Canadiens home for the first time since their opening-round upset of the Washington Capitals and their road split against the Stanley Cup champion Penguins.

Parts of the ground and first floor of this huge complex are open for the first time this year, welcoming pilgrims into its lofty halls, linked by escalators to 10,000 ablution places.