salutations

plural of salutation

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of salutations He was then honorably discharged, with countless salutations and medals for his heroism. Curtis Bunn, NBC news, 27 Aug. 2025 Use proper subject lines, professional salutations, and complete sentences. Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for salutations
Noun
  • Following the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk on September 10 during a speaking engagement at Utah Valley University, tributes have poured in from across the country—including from several Dancing With the Stars alumni.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • More tributes, including flowers, American flags and messages to Kirk have been placed inside the courtyard.
    Sophia Compton , Andrea Margolis , Olivia Palombo, FOXNews.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The book was compiled by Epstein's co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell for his 50th birthday and reportedly contained poems, photos and greetings from academics, businesspeople, Epstein's childhood friends and more.
    Dan Gooding Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Examples include tailoring greetings and phrasing to local norms, providing localized help menus and creating region-specific escalation paths.
    Leonard Martin Schmedding, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The North Carolina man has pleaded not guilty to all charged and indicated his defense will center largely on his character, citing Eagle Scout commendations and community service.
    Hannah Phillips, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Highest commendations to those who made history voting for and passing it through both chambers of the legislature.
    Robert Turner, Baltimore Sun, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • Both commanded the respect of a standstill, silence, salutes, and honor.
    Paula Pedene, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Larry Brooks, who lives a block away from the attack, was also given four citations on the day of Broadbelt’s death for not having rabbies vaccines and unregistered dogs.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Invest in natural language query tools with visual explanations (graph traversal, source citations).
    Daniel Fallmann, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Salutations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salutations. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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