Sentence examples for formally welcomed from inspiring English sources

The experiences of the 187 who have been formally welcomed reflect an asylum system at its best, at its most humane.

This was, in effect, the new European defence charter, and it was formally welcomed by the other member states the following week at the Vienna summit.

Writer attended Mehta's first public concert with the Philharmonic in Central Park and also a rehearsal in Alice Tully Hall where Mehta was formally welcomed to the orchestra by Albert Webster.

(We will be reporting more on Lithuania's economy in the coming weeks).Early this morning there was a rather pompous ceremony, in which Lithuania was "formally welcomed" (a lovely bit of Euro-speak) into the euro zone.

Hu formally welcomed with an arrival ceremony, lunch at the State Department and a full state banquet at the White House, reciprocating the formality of Obama's state visit to Beijing in 2009.

NATO formally welcomed seven new members into the alliance on Friday, stretching its security umbrella to the borders of Russia and prompting Secretary of State Colin L. Powell to reassure Moscow that it should not feel threatened.

The result is a cynical, unacknowledged dependence on foreign labor that is not formally welcome.

For Mr Bush's final official act, he will formally welcome Mr Obama to the White House today and then accompany him to the swearing-in, before flying off to retirement in Texas.

Instead, officials said they would formally welcome the team to the tournament, putting up a glossy banner for Harlem's Mid-Atlantic Regionalongsideons alongside those already displayed for the other 15 teams in the World Series.

In his speech, which he had written out in ballpoint on lined paper, word for word, from "Hi, I'm Barry Alterman," he said with uncharacteristic humility: "It's with a great sense of pleasure and privilege that we formally welcome you to this building today.

Coast Guard officials and local dignitaries ushered in a new era on March 23 when they gathered at the Montauk Coast Guard Station to formally welcome the Island's biggest piece of lifesaving and law-enforcement equipment -- a new and better cutter named the Ridley.