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Recent Examples of hospitable But don’t let its color fool you — this world is anything but hospitable. Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 24 Mar. 2025 Within the church, Francis shifted the pastoral practice toward a more hospitable, welcoming attitude toward those who had long felt excluded. John Bacon, USA Today, 2 May 2025 This genetic isolation, the authors of the study reasoned, suggested the region likely wasn’t a migration corridor that linked sub-Saharan Africa to Northern Africa despite the Sahara’s hospitable conditions at the time. Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2025 Planting a pollinator garden with milkweed — the only plant the butterflies will lay eggs on — and nectar-producing plants for food can provide a hospitable stopover for migrating monarchs between August and October. Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hospitable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hospitable
gracious
Adjective
  • Perry was also quite gracious when another fan in the crowd handed her an album to sign.
    Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 14 May 2025
  • The building includes a 24-hour concierge and a gracious lobby with a residents’ lounge.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2025

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“Hospitable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospitable. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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