The royal cavalcade held their way to the Golden Gate, where the trusty centurion put his guard under arms to receive them.
A long procession of cases of provisions made its way unceasingly from the basement of the Historical Museum down into the roomy hold of the Fram, where Lieutenant Nilsen and the three Nordlanders were ready to receive them.
They flew round the house several times to see whether we were all there still; and we were not long in going out to receive them.
During this pause in the heaving, Saunders was sent below to search for sails and masts, both of which Paul thought must be somewhere in the ship, as he found the launch was fitted to receive them.
As the latter had been apprised of their approach, and of the fact of their being unarmed, no one left his employment to receive them, with the exception of Captain Truck himself.
The people" were on the Avenue watching the suffragists parade.
The delegates marched on Congress and were received with a warm welcome and their petitions presented to Congress.
She knew how to choose the best society, how to receive them, and could even have held a court; was polite, distinguished; and above all was careful never to take a step in advance without dignity and discretion.
Rose was obliged to receive them, but held himself aloof, nevertheless, and continually let slip some raillery against M.
We lay by to receive them, and they were very soon ranged in a circle round us.
In the evening of the 19th, however, I had the satisfaction to receive them on board, and to hear an account of their adventures from their own lips.
Idem They went forwards, therefore, until they came to the inhabitants of a certain city:l and they asked food of the inhabitants thereof; but they refused to receive them.
If an invitation to dinner is accepted, the guests should be punctual, and the mistress ready in her drawing-room to receive them.
Red herrings lie twenty-four hours in the brine, when they are taken out and hung up in a smoking-house formed to receive them.
It is made by scalding the roots when they are green and full of sap, then peeling them in cold water, and putting them into jars, with a rich syrup; in which state we receive them.
The form of words, "Not at home," may be understood in different senses; but the only courteous way is to receive them as being perfectly true.
It seemed as if Thou wert looking for nothing else but that I should be willing and ready to receive them; accordingly, Thou didst begin at once, not only to give them, but also to make others know that Thou wert giving them.
This little spark is a sign or pledge which God gives to a soul, in token of His having chosen it for great things, if it will prepare to receive them.
The Colonies on the Continent of America are those which now take off the greatest part of those who are transported for felony from Britain, most of the Island Colonies having long ago refused to receive them.
Alexander, although he was now inclined to leniency, refused to receive them, but they would not go away, and remained for two days and nights at the door of his tent lamenting and calling him their sovereign.
Whatever may be the meaning of the word here, Plutarch seems to say that this impudent fellow would take his seat at the table before the guests had arrived and leave his master to receive them.
Large rooms opened on either side; and Mrs. Page, who came forward to receive them, wore a heavy silk with a train and laces, and looked altogether as if she were dressed for a party.
John's eyes grew wide with wonder; but there was no time to say any thing, for they had turned the corner of the house, and there was Mrs. Worrett waiting at the kitchen door to receive them.
The second-table-ites were always hanging over the balusters to receive them, and when to the demand, "What did you have for dinner?
The cabin also was completed and ready to receive themon board.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "receive them" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
