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Lore said situations like his are not uncommon among the FrontRunners group, and every new member looking for a place in the community is embraced with open arms.—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 8 June 2026 These drinking dens sit side by side with decades-old pubs that welcome locals and visitors with open arms (but maybe not a smile, especially in the winter).—Tanya Edwards, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026 Sims was also relieved to have her friends welcome her back with open arms.—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026 Littlehale knew from firsthand experience that Coral Gables UCC would welcome the exhibition with open arms.—Miami Herald, 4 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for open arms