How to Use salutation in a Sentence

salutation

noun

• Shaking hands is a form of salutation.
• A handshake and saying “hello” are common salutations.
• Find a quiet grassy spot and move through a short sun salutation sequence.
  — Perri Ormont Blumberg, Bon Appetit, 6 July 2017
• Instead of diving right in, use salutations in email and texts.
  — Gwen Moran, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2020
• Feel like sleeping in rather than rising for sun salutations?
  — Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 31 Jan. 2025
• Both my trainer and I were masked as well; our salutation was an elbow bump.
  — Richard Brookhiser, National Review, 20 Aug. 2020
• Others carve out time to mail birthday cards and salutations written in their own hand.
  — Michael Liedtke, Fortune, 28 Dec. 2025
• These days there’s no need to cultivate an herb garden or count sun salutations.
  — Katie Jackson, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2019
• The first step in any good note is the greeting—and boy, does Darabont know how to construct a salutation.
  — Laura Bradley, vanityfair.com, 13 July 2017
• There were friendly salutations and things in the email, so that was a good sign that nobody seems to hate each other here.
  — Bryan Rolli, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2017
• Messi trudged off the field quickly and headed straight to the locker room, in no mood for post-game salutations.
  — Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2026
• The other is the name was inspired by a salutation the band members used when greeting each other.
  — Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 14 Oct. 2021
• Mindful breathing and the sun salutation may offer a promising start.
  — oregonlive, 31 Aug. 2022
• Once the sun salutations begin, my neighbor flings her arms out to the side to Namaste the morning.
  — Elizabeth Greenwood, Longreads, 31 Jan. 2018
• This delightful stationery set is perfect for sending sweet salutations to friends and loved ones.
  — Bebe Howorth, ELLE Decor, 27 Feb. 2023
• Somewhere, Daisy Buchanan lifts a champagne flute in salutation.
  — Pete Tosiello, Washington Post, 10 July 2019
• People who greet each day with sun salutation poses might want to treat themselves to this luxurious mat.
  — Popular Science, 21 Apr. 2020
• See their warm salutations and Jennifer Aniston’s best posts so far below.
  — Cady Lang, Time, 18 Oct. 2019
• He was then honorably discharged, with countless salutations and medals for his heroism.
  — Curtis Bunn, NBC news, 27 Aug. 2025
• The salutations of Batuu come in daytime and after-dark variations.
  — Dewayne Bevil, orlandosentinel.com, 31 July 2019
• The salutation sparked an argument, then fisticuffs as the suspects punched the victim in the face and body, according to cops.
  — Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2024
• Over some sun salutations and crunches, the pair dished on all of the fitness and nutrition secrets behind that bright smile and killer bod.
  — Seventeen Magazine, Seventeen, 12 Jan. 2012
• At the end, the faculty invited each student to offer a five-word salutation.
  — The New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2020
• The varieties of headbutting that form a lamb’s language of salutation.
  — Dan Piepenbring, Harper's Magazine, 2 Aug. 2024
• The power pose became the sun salutation for the professional woman on the cusp of leaning in.
  — Susan Dominus, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2017
• Start the day with sun salutations (and sweeping 360 views of the city) during morning yoga.
  — Rachel Waldman, Vogue, 17 July 2018
• There is even a gym on a lower floor, as well as yoga mats for sunrise sun salutations, bluetooth speakers and daily maid service.
  — Jenny Southan, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 July 2024
• Use more formal salutations, like buongiorno instead of ciao and be sure to offer your seat when on public transportation.
  — Emily Knight Of Context Travel, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Feb. 2018
• Sun salutations combined with boat and plank pose can be a great start to getting the body moving and strengthening the core and other muscles.
  — Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 23 Sep. 2024
• In Portland, a bunch of yoga studios will do 108 sun salutations.
  — oregonlive.com, 20 June 2019