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Cece high-fives and hugs them while Lids literally cowers in a corner. — Annemarie Conte, Woman's Day, "Here's What Happens When a Non-Disney Family Visits Disney World," 7 Nov. 2017 On day one, after checking with the attendance clerk, Cappetto found J in the classroom where she was supposed to be; the pair shared high-fives during a brief chat in the hallway. — Scott Greenstone, The Seattle Times, "For homeless students in rural Washington, just getting to school is hard," 10 Sep. 2018 Three-time champion (2004, 2006, 2010), with eight other top-fives. — Dennis Manoloff, cleveland.com, "Masters 2018: Tee times, schedule, TV, players to watch for PGA Tour's 1st major (photos)," 4 Apr. 2018 Harry also gave high-fives to a group of young attendees. — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, "Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Had the Sweetest Moments with Kids at the WellChild Awards," 4 Sep. 2018 During that year, performance issues have plagued the game on the base Xbox One, and PUBG is currently sitting at three out of fives stars for reviews in the Microsoft Store. — Tom Warren, The Verge, "PUBG now free on Xbox with PS4 version rumored for next month," 7 Nov. 2018 Well, there were a lot of high-fives, quite honestly. — Eric Johnson, Recode, "If she weren’t hosting ‘Full Frontal,’ Samantha Bee could see herself starting a foundation for refugees," 1 Oct. 2018 On that day, more than 250 black men dressed to the nines greeted arriving students with high-fives. — Marcus Harrison Green, The Seattle Times, "Trying to make good on someone else’s promise: new group helps 10 Seattle kids pay for college," 16 Sep. 2018 In eight starts for Joe Gibbs Racing, dating back to last year's event at NHMS, Preece has two victories, six top-fives and seven top-10s. — Shawn Courchesne, courant.com, "Preece Holds Off Rocco for SK Modified Win At Thompson Speedwa," 15 July 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'five.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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