with open arms

phrase

: in a very kind and friendly way

We were welcomed back with open arms.

Examples of with open arms in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Harris said James would be welcomed in Philly with open arms; James was polite but didn’t tip his hand. — David Aldridge, New York Times, 25 July 2026

Games still need to be played, but after having a wet blanket like Billy Napier as their head coach for four years, Florida fans are ready to welcome a psycho like Sumrall to The Swamp with open arms. — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 July 2026

Demonstrating true Southern resilience, however, the 676-person town has worked to rebuild and recover where possible, and many of its businesses are welcoming back visitors with open arms. — Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 15 July 2026

Chris Young, Wade Davis, Kelvin Herrera, Eric Hosmer, Lorenzo Cain, Alex Gordon, Mike Moustakas and Jarrod Dyson all welcomed Strahm with open arms. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 11 July 2026

Rhymes for with open arms

• alarms
• disarms
• forearms
• gendarmes
• charms
• farms
• harms
• firearms