Sentence examples for welcome saying from inspiring English sources

Amnesty gave Infantino's comments a cautious welcome, saying they represented a step in the right direction.

Oxford gave the figures a cautious welcome, saying it was unable to confirm the historical significance of Ucas's data.

The Local Government Association - which represents local councils - has given it a cautious welcome, saying that "more work needs to be done to balance the opportunities and risks for local communities".

Francis Maude, the Conservative chairman, gave the report a cautious welcome, saying that his party accepted its "main" recommendations, but adding: "The ball is now firmly in Labour's court to reform and clarify its relationship with the trade unions".

(AP) OLYMPICS Marathoner in Brazil Vanderlei de Lima, the bronze medalist in the Olympic marathon who was tackled by a spectator while leading the race, returned home yesterday to a hero's welcome, saying he was thrilled to have earned a medal.

The payday industry gave the plans a guarded welcome, saying irresponsible lenders would struggle to comply.

"Strange welcome," said Hamish, deadpan.

"If you have arms, then you are welcome," said Mr. Jebara.

"Welcome," says George Wolfe, the group's founder.

"It was clear he wasn't welcome," says Dr. Kean.

"You're welcome!" says affable executive producer J Miles Dale.