Sentence examples for greeted tourists from inspiring English sources

For the last decade, Gregg Donovan has served as "Beverly Hills ambassador," an actual job in which he greeted tourists in his signature top hat and red tailcoat shouting "Welcome to Beverly Hills!" in dozens of languages.

EAST MONTPELIER, Vt .— The rich, sweet tang of sap being boiled into maple syrup greeted tourists at Burr Morse's sugar shack here this month — along with Mr. Morse, every inch the rural maple farmer in worn baseball cap and syrup-stained jacket, stirring the steaming evaporator with an old-fashioned dipper.

They were greeted by tourists rather than German troops, but for many the event was an emotional occasion, as the BBC's Simon McCoy explains.

Residents greet tourists with gratitude and warmth — if not a little bit of surprise.

(Indians were barred from the park but hired to greet tourists).

Although time has wrought ruin on his murals, Mr. Gaskin still gets up early on Sundays to greet tourists along 125th Street.

To promote the musical "Chicago," playing at the Ambassador Theater, Theatre Mama, a specialty and event marketing firm in New York, hired a troupe of dancers to greet tourists in Times Square and pass out fliers for the show.

He shook his head and said something in Spanish that I didn't catch, and then tried again, saying in heavily accented English, "You know: ladies and gentleman!" His name was John Chavez, and he was an entertainer hired by the Peruvian government to greet tourists and show them the central plaza.

Some of the longest lines will greet tourists at the Tower of London.

It also lists some anticipated benefits of the project, including jobs and a stronger "front door" to greet tourists traveling to Los Angeles through Burbank.

There were the countless times he asked his bodyguards to stop the car so that he could get out and greet tourists, and the unscheduled visits to people in hospitals.