hospitably

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Adverb
  • When a visitor arrives in a classroom, a classroom ambassador welcomes them, introduces himself and the subject being taught, and courteously asks for the visitor’s name and affiliation.
    Walter Fields, Baltimore Sun, 10 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Move considerately, and let your actions speak for you today.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The viral post comes as survey data suggests many travelers are generally open to seat-switch requests when they are made considerately.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • The pedigree of the studio also shows in some of the vocal talent involved, which includes a hammy Michael Sheen as a scheming hotel owner and Brian Cox as Lorcan and Charlie’s kindly grandfather.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 1 May 2026
  • Many people on the internet did not take kindly to such puritanical belt-tightening.
    Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • That means clear guidelines for ethical use, investment in workforce development and reskilling and partnerships with industry to ensure AI is implemented thoughtfully.
    Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
  • Interior designer Amanda Reynal also stresses the importance of using building materials thoughtfully, which often means using fewer and repeating them.
    Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2026
Adverb
  • Alice Williams, an accomplished artist who became an influencer at age 80, has won the hearts of social media with her Instagram post that featured her husband, Don, sweetly helping her out with goodies sent to their home.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Over pinwheeling synths, Mahesh inhabits her narrator’s misplaced longing with gooey, heart-eyed delusion and sweetly pathetic determination.
    Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 24 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • In line with our standard procedures, Lilly Global Patient Safety thoroughly assessed the individual report, which was submitted within days of commercial availability, and determined it was not reasonably related to Foundayo.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 4 May 2026
  • My attention was reasonably high.
    Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 3 May 2026
Adverb
  • Although not made of real leather, this chic Lovevook weekender bag at Amazon is a wallet-friendly option that looks the part with its faux-leather base and details, and its generously-sized interior and shoe compartment.
    Amanda Eyre Ward, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2026
  • The erotic implications of vampiric temptation—and of glam-rock front men who generously offer to pierce an ear under the boardwalk—remain.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Some appear to be cordially greeting viewers with a wave, while others evince the desperation of a person drowning.
    Dawn Chan, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Officials in Jackson County and Kansas City took the loss cordially, but continued to pitch themselves as potential partners, criticizing the high price tag of the Kansas stadium deal.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 23 Dec. 2025
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“Hospitably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospitably. Accessed 5 May. 2026.

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