Faed has thoughtfully notified Mr. Parkinson of my approach, and he is watching for my coming - as tenderly as though I were a returning prodigal and he charged with my welcoming home.
The sky had, indeed, become deeply blue, and a great pink cloud hung above the Cathedral like a welcoming banner.
She was wild with the joy of welcoming us, but Colin walked solemnly away, his tail very much in the air.
Every Egyptian desired, above all, to be in loving covenant with Osiris, and when he would offer a welcoming sacrifice to him, he did so before the door of his own house, as before the primitive family altar.
The welcoming love was measured by the preciousness of the sacrifice.
The angry Prince turned upon his heel and entered his tent once more, whilst Chandos, glancing round, held out a warm welcoming hand to Nigel.
And thus it had come to pass that the trouble had arisen which had resulted in inducing the Diva Bianca to turn her back on ungrateful Milan, and her face towards welcoming Ravenna.
It had been one and one-half years since his last visit, and we were glad for the privilege of again welcoming him.
In November, 1911, we again had the privilege of welcoming Elder Steigerwald to Macha.
Shortly after this we also had the pleasure of welcoming Mr. and Mrs. Van Blunk, of the Christian Holiness Association.
Where there were coffee and bacon, he had known children who laughed, women who sang, and men with happy, welcoming faces.
The poor-spirited ones whine, with an eye on my pocket, and where I used to get welcoming smiles I now only get expectant grins.
From the rather sober, polite girl who was ready to make a stranger welcome, Betty became a wide-awake, welcoming friend.
And Betty was crying to the welcoming mother, "O, Mother, they can stay over Sunday and don't care if they miss school on Monday!
Or her mother could put on the finishing touches in the bath room if she were welcoming the crowd.
He said all that the rest of the world ought to have felt, and so heartily and sincerely as to make every one imagine the whole the general sentiment, and the welcoming hurrah was cordial and joyous.
They all as one man were delighted to have him at home again, and to wish him joy of the lady, whom many of them know already well enough to rejoice in welcoming her for her own sake, as well as for that of Lord Fitzjocelyn.
Three more joyous-looking people could hardly have been found than those who entered the room, welcoming Louis with delight, and asking what good wind had brought him.
Sundown caught us within sight of Oak Spring, and we soon trotted into camp to the welcoming chorus of the hounds.
No wonder a sweet sense of ease stole over me, or that the fire seemed a live and joyously welcoming thing, or that Jim's deft maneuvers in preparation of supper roused in me a rapt admiration.
I went in to Frazee's and only needed Helen's welcoming smile to join her at the little marble-topped table.
From Helen's eyes mischief gleamed as she sent a welcoming smile in my direction.
The family wrote her cordial and welcoming letters.
Judge Page appeared in the doorway, welcoming Crittenden with old-time grace and courtesy.
Her eyes were soft and welcoming and full of light; her manner was playful to the point of coquetry; and in sharp contrast, now and then, her face was intense with thought.
She showed only gracious surprise at seeing him and, to his wonder, he was as calm and cool as though he were welcoming back home any good friend who had been away a long time.
It seems as if the apple tree took loving thought and prepared especially for certain varieties while welcoming all.
She rarely gathered them, but went from one hiding-place to another for a glimpse of their shy faces, welcoming them as she would old friends.
Almost as soon as she had finished welcoming them an old coloured man followed her into the room, bearing a huge tray with tinkling glasses, a decanter of raspberry shrub, and a plate of little nut-cakes.
While I was welcoming him on board, the things were being handed up on deck.
I have the pleasure, I conclude, of welcomingyou for the first time to Java.
Sir Philip, who had been busily engaged in welcoming the last comers, led off a stately dame upon his arm, and we followed in procession, a demure young daughter of the house being assigned to me.
They headed off the truant Old Boys, and drove them back to the wharf to be received decorously and listen to the welcoming address.
Harry Armstrong was easily the favourite, and was the recipient of many welcoming shouts.
But it was three hours, over a rough corduroy road, before the little white frame parsonage lifted its roof through the forest, its broad verandahs and green outside shutters welcoming the travellers with an atmosphere of home at last.
I can see fire smouldering in their dull faces in spite of their awkwardness in welcoming the girls.
One of the messages is from the Mayor of Southampton, welcoming me to that city.
But she was not very shy; indeed, she was less shy than I was, and lingered in the hall, giving the servants directions to wipe the snow off the tyres of her machine before she lent an attentive ear to my welcoming remarks.
Die war doch immer verdreht," I could imagine them hastily muttering to each other, before advancing wreathed in welcoming smiles.
She had assumed a charming attitude, which she only changed to throw out a welcoming hand as he came forward.
I thought it such a pretty way of welcoming a stranger.
He flung out his hand in a welcoming gesture which assumed that she was her own counselor, that she was not a Respectable Married Woman but fully a human being.
He flapped a drowsy welcoming hand at her from the expanse of quilt and dented pillows.
She brushed past the welcoming Aunt Bessie and knelt by Hugh.
I ran hurriedly, excitedly, into the cabin, throwing myself into the old fellow's arms much as though welcoming him from the grave.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "welcoming" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
