How to Use with open arms in a Sentence
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We were welcomed with open arms.
—Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
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These tools have rarely been welcomed with open arms.
—Dan Rockmore, New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2025
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Four of the best years of my life, the city welcomed me with open arms.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 4 Apr. 2024
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That’s been huge for us, is just how much we’ve been welcomed with open arms.
—Todd Rosiak, Journal Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2023
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The breaking scene welcomes me with open arms.
—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2025
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Health care workers are welcomed with open arms around the world.
—Brett Kelman, NPR, 25 Feb. 2026
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But those who get caught are welcomed with open arms upon their return.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 1 Dec. 2024
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If you’re taken with the music, the drop is one to be greeted with open arms.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024
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The country has accepted us with open arms.
—Daniel Brown, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
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Instead, people welcomed me with open arms (from six feet apart).
—jsonline.com, 23 July 2025
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But not everyone welcomes those changes with open arms.
—Lauren De Young, AZCentral.com, 1 Dec. 2025
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Looking to welcome autumn with open arms?
—Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025
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And so the idea that these people accept her with open arms is intriguing to her.
—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Mar. 2023
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To my disgust, my dad and sister are welcoming her with open arms.
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2024
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Plus, there are many places across the country ready to welcome you with open arms and some money, too.
—Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2024
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One man is accepting his wife’s new role as the breadwinner with open arms.
—Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 17 Mar. 2024
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Anderson has been welcomed with open arms by those in the building who know him best.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 3 Mar. 2026
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When Bishop came along six months later, he was welcomed with open arms.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 18 June 2024
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The city embraces the cold with open arms, offering just as much charm indoors as out.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2025
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The actress welcomes aging with open arms, and isn’t afraid to listen to her body’s needs.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 23 May 2025
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Everybody welcomed me with open arms.
—Kristian Winfield, Hartford Courant, 8 Feb. 2026
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Samantha says Harold, who had no children of his own, welcomed them with open arms.
—Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
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Mainstream country, in all its red, white, and blue glory, was waiting for them with open arms.
—Marissa R. Moss, Rolling Stone, 18 Nov. 2024
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Welcomed me with open arms as a little 18-year-old with short hair, no facial hair.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 10 Feb. 2025
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So, will Kate forgive Claire and welcome her with open arms, or slam the door in her face?
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 June 2025
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May God welcome Michael with open arms and bring him into heaven.
—Zoe G. Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Nov. 2024
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To that end, this wedding seems like a perfect time to welcome your family with open arms.
—R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2025
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Not all security warnings are a bad thing, in fact, some are to be welcomed with open arms.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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Lewis welcomed Friday’s success with open arms.
—Dan Hayes, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2025
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In the comments, the girl group’s fanbase was eager to welcome Grant with open arms.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 3 July 2023
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