Perhaps because I had spent a lifetime growing up under my father's pall of doubt, I was stunned by Mr. Mandela's gracious greeting of my father.
Gracious as his greetings are, I get the feeling Adam Garcia is more pleased to see the drink.
Eileen made a gracious speech of greeting and introduced a dance performance by students and teachers from a local dance studio.
It's a gracious and oddly affecting greeting.
The early focus for Gracious Eloise is gift registries, greeting cards, ecommerce, CRM, direct mail, and digital (as in, hooking up your chat applications or email to the API to let you send digital messages in your own handwriting).
His greeting comes in the form of a namaskar, a gracious supplicant bow, and his speech is pitched just above a gentle whisper.
The only discordant note came from Ms. Mancuso, who at first said cheerfully that Ms. Halligan was "a very gracious lady, and we appreciated the fact that she was willing to come and give greetings".
When he does come back, she can barely speak (he calls her "My gracious silence"), not least because Volumnia (Vanessa Redgrave), Coriolanus's terrifying mother, gets there first, greeting him as he kneels before her and, later, bandaging his wounds.
Fariborz begins by filming his mother offering greetings to friends and relatives in Iran; he ends with a visit with the equally gracious lady to whom his mother sold her spacious Tehran residence years ago.
Dempsey was gracious afterward, and in his later years, he sat by the window of his Manhattan restaurant, greeting patrons who offered him an endless reserve of good will.
"Your Majesty, thank you for your gracious invitation to make an official visit to the United Kingdom, and for your warm words of greeting on behalf of the British people.
