Sentence examples for welcoming speeches from inspiring English sources

MONTREAL — When a major new orchestra hall is opened, welcoming speeches from public officials and board members are almost inevitable.

Her most successful photo series, "Misteries," was a celebration of masculinity, from Hells Angels gatherings to welcoming speeches at the French Academy.

It was this nickname that brought about the most prescient exchange of the annual round of welcoming speeches by local officials and Giants Coach Jim Fassel.

The guests danced, ate and gave welcoming speeches as they celebrated the newest Jewish real estate acquisition in an overwhelmingly Palestinian area.

Strict, sensible and adored, Miss Grayling is best known in the Malory Towers series for her welcoming speeches, in which she inspires her new recruits with her hope that they will, under her tutelage, turn from inky-fingered school children into women the world can lean on: "One day you will leave school and go out into the world as young women.

When the curtain finally lifted at the Gala de la Bienal de Sevilla at City Center, after some superfluous welcoming speeches contrasting the frigid weather outside with the heat that was about to be generated inside, the sights and sounds on the stage weren't, well, especially sizzling.

stage manager, had given them a 15-minute welcoming speech.

As fraternity president I was giving the welcoming speech.

Spectators booed Suresh Kalmadi, head of the organising committee, as he made his welcoming speech.

Tells the names of some of the recruits in New Paltz and Mr. Wofford's welcoming speech.

To defuse the tension during his welcoming speech, Mr. Capasso began with a stunt.