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Sentences ending with reception

Why, dear me, you can't tell which of them it is that's holding that reception. [5]
How could the widow yonder refuse her companion in guilt a compassionate reception! [10]
And from Arsinoe, whose residence she discovered from the deaconess, she met with even a worse reception. [10]
In Montreal we were honored with a reception. [5]
All the world was asked to the Henderson reception. [4]
I just wanted to talk about the coming-out reception. [4]
The citizens of this ancient town had done all they could to give the Imperial traveller a worthy reception. [10]
These officers said they would take it upon themselves to insure us a cordial reception. [5]
The Queen of the Netherlands had made ready a house for us, and personally superintended every preparation for his reception. [6]
They hear that the Indians believe easily, and that they have a natural trust in miracles and give them a hospitable reception. [5]

Short sentences using reception

What reception could he expect? [10]
The reception of Col. [5]

More example sentences with the word reception in them

There, now, Can't you say-- "In a letter to Mr. Howells of the Atlantic Monthly, Mark Twain describes the reception of the new comedy 'Ali Sin,' and then goes on to say:" etc. [5]
Jason told me yesterday evening that our uncle Alciphron had wooed you for his son Leonax, and was sure of finding a favorable reception from old Semestre and your poor father. [10]
But then it would not be a reception, as we understand it. [4]
Bolkonski, very modestly without once mentioning himself, described the engagement and his reception by the Minister of War. [2]
Most of those who were out and about were going in the opposite direction; they meant to await the grand reception of Caracalla at the eastern end of the city, on his way from the Kanopic Gate to the Gate of the Sun. [10]
But the person who is to have this reception, by the staff of Dionysus! [10]
A reception, from which he could not be absent, was evidently about to take place. [10]
But if he were destined to meet his Myrtilus and his mother in the world beyond the grave, what had he not to tell them, how sure he was of finding a joyful reception there from both! [10]
In that wealthy, well-ordered house everything stood ready to hand; and in less than a quarter of an hour the tribune Nemesianus was informed that the chamber was ready for the reception of his brother. [10]
In the evening we went to a large reception at Mr. Gosse's. [6]
The one who was writing and whom Boris addressed turned round crossly and told him Bolkonski was on duty and that he should go through the door on the left into the reception room if he wished to see him. [2]
A magnificent reception was to be prepared for the young conqueror, and Coello received the commission to adorn a triumphal arch with hastily-sketched, effective pictures. [10]
An informal reception was held afterwards. [9]
He expected no very pleasant reception from his own at home. [10]
It was a very different reception we got than when we had first come there. [9]
It consisted of two kinds of wine; tea, bread, cheese, and cold meats, and was served on the centre-tables in the reception room and the verandahs--anywhere that was convenient; there was no ceremony. [5]
The Comte de Turenne showed him into a big reception room where many generals, gentlemen-in-waiting, and Polish magnates--several of whom Balashev had seen at the court of the Emperor of Russia--were waiting. [2]
We were urged to treat the princesses with the utmost courtesy and consideration, and we perceived that their reception really demanded respect; for the palace, which we had found empty and desolate, was refurnished from roof to foundation. [10]
After her visit to the Rostovs and her unexpectedly chilly reception by Nicholas, Princess Mary confessed to herself that she had been right in not wishing to be the first to call. [2]
Allow me again to thank you for this magnificent reception, and bid you farewell. [7]
Before he went to Prebrunn, Dr. Mathys had counselled him not to forget during the disagreeable reception awaiting him that he was dealing with an irritable invalid, and the thoroughly noble man resolved to remember it as an excuse. [10]
The reception accorded to him at Caesar's table, he declared, had been flattering beyond all words. [10]
Do they dare to grudge their money for the reception of Caesar? [10]
Nevertheless Eva wished to go to the castle, and, whatever reception the noble lady bestowed upon her, she would return to Schweinau as soon as possible. [10]
It was partly to escape from this question that he hurried down-town, and decided to spend with the Leightons the hour remaining on his hands before it was time to go to the reception for which he was dressed. [8]
Clemens had undertaken to doctor the play, and it would seem to have had an enthusiastic reception on the opening night. [5]
From my reception thus far on my lecturing tour, I am confident that if I live I can pay off the last debt within four years. [5]
Nothing daunted by this reception, he clung tight to his opponent, and bit and hammered away with such good-will and heartiness, that it was at least a couple of minutes before he was dislodged. [12]
You give me this reception, as I understand, without distinction of party. [7]
But the finest thing that has happened in my day was a year or so ago; that was Charles Peace's reception --him they called 'the Bannercross Murderer'--an Englishman. [5]
In his train they went on board the huge galley on which the reception was to take place. [10]
From the passage they went into a large, dimly lit room adjoining the count's reception room. [2]
She knew that there was to be a reception of those authors at the White House at seven o'clock in the evening. [5]
The appearance of their Majesties in person must not only mean the founding of a city, the reception of a victorious naval commander, and the consecration of a restored temple, but also have still deeper causes. [10]
The reception of the work in Great Britain was a triumph. [6]
He quickly entered the small reception room with its still-unplastered wooden walls redolent of pine, and would have gone farther, but Anton ran ahead on tiptoe and knocked at a door. [2]
The crowd in the rotunda makes a lane, and Mr. Crewe, glancing neither to the right nor left, walks upstairs; and scarce is he installed in the bridal suite, surrounded by his faithful workers for reform, than that amazing reception begins. [9]
While waiting in the reception room Pierre with weary eyes watched the various officials, old and young, military and civilian, who were there. [2]
They went into the reception room familiar to Pierre, with two Italian windows opening into the conservatory, with its large bust and full length portrait of Catherine the Great. [2]
The day after the reception a bell rang in the studio, which was cleared of all present as quickly as possible, for it announced the approach of the king, who appeared entirely alone and spent two whole hours with Moor. [10]
As he had the most cordial reception from the Regent Philetaerus, he seemed inclined to settle permanently there. [10]
The members of the household were all gathered in the reception hall: Michael Ivanovich, Mademoiselle Bourienne, Princess Mary, and the little princess. [2]
The echoes of the Henderson reception continued long in the country press. [4]
After some minutes, the gentleman-in-waiting who was on duty came into the great reception room and, bowing politely, asked Balashev to follow him. [2]
The candlesticks, with the dozens of candles, the elegant silver dishes, the whole manner of the reception, led her to make the suggestion. [10]
So impressed was the bookmaker with the hospitable reception the governor had given us, that he offered him his cigar-case with its contents, said he hoped they would meet again, and asked his excellency if he thought of coming to Australia. [11]
He was anxious that things should be expedited, and was much interested in every preliminary arrangement for the reception of Mr. Nicholls into the Parsonage as his daughter's husband. [14]
His preface shows that the reception of his first book had made him timid and sensitive about the fate of the second, and explains and excuses what might be found fault with, to disarm the criticism he had some reason to fear. [6]
The matron's remark that she, too, was invited to the reception at the imperial residence that evening brought an earnest entreaty from Eva to accept the invitation for her sake, and the Swabian promised to gratify her if nothing occurred to prevent. [10]
Wolf's eyes showed that he was pleased with Barbara's merry lads, and she thanked him for it by the warmest reception. [10]
Allow me to thank you for this splendid reception, and I now bid you farewell. [7]
All of which tends to show that Levi Dodd had swept his mind, and that it was ready now for the reception of an opinion. [9]
No doubt, this suspicion affected the reception of the books. [14]
I have neither strength nor time to make any extended remarks on this occasion, and I can only repeat to you my sincere thanks for the kind reception you have thought proper to extend to me. [7]
Cleopatra's heart was still elated by the reception of her bold idea of escape, and she approached Barine with gentler feelings and intentions. [10]
A secretary of state presented an order of the Council appointing the morrow at eleven for the reception of the foreign ambassadors, and desired the King's assent. [5]
We have had something to say occasionally of the art of conversation, which is in danger of being lost in the confused babel of the reception and the chatter of the dinner-party--the art of listening and the art of talking both being lost. [4]
He had undergone some serious operation shortly before Caesar's arrival at Alexandria had been announced, and this had made it impossible for him to be present at the grand reception, or even to pay his respects to Caracalla. [10]
March accounted for some rhetoric in this, but let it flatter him, and prepared himself for a meeting about which he could see that Fulkerson was only less nervous than he had shown himself about the public reception of the first number. [8]
The day before she had welcomed her returning son before the entry of the fleet into the canal, and to-day had remained from the beginning to the end of his reception by the King, without being unduly wearied. [10]
Much has been said about the reception of Pocahontas in London, but the contemporary notices of her are scant. [4]
The magnificent reception room was crowded. [2]
He proposed to remain one day; he had begged to have no formal reception, and had left it to the bishop to find suitable quarters for himself and his escort, as he did not wish to put up at the governor's house. [10]
As to the reception, I had arranged my business for it. [4]
At home his reception was not less hearty. [6]
This first select reception took place at a cabinet minister's--or rather a cabinet secretary's mansion. [5]
I have a reception to-night and will be out very late at that place and at Irving's Theatre where I have a complimentary box. [5]
Everyone in the reception room rushed forward and descended the staircase. [2]
The anteroom and reception room of his house were full of officials who had been summoned or had come for orders. [2]
The hall of reception lay at the other end of the entrance-hall, and was in the form of a square, surrounded within by a colonnade, into which various chambers opened. [10]
Macrinus had no reason to expect a favorable reception when he entered the tablinum, but his great purpose upheld his courage. [10]
I had every reason to be gratified with my own reception. [6]
He walked in rapidly, bowing to right and left as if anxious to get the first moments of the reception over. [2]
There were awful questions to be answered before the kind of reception she was to have could be settled. [6]
She wrote to Prince Andrew about the reception of his letter, but comforted him with hopes of reconciling their father to the idea. [2]
I trust, the press and the public show themselves disposed to give the book the reception it merits, and that is a very cordial one, far beyond anything due to a Bulwer or D'Israeli production. [14]
He was mightily pleased with the reception of that poem of his about the chaise. [6]
Besides it was pleasant, after his reception by the Austrians, to speak if not in Russian (for they were speaking French) at least with a Russian who would, he supposed, share the general Russian antipathy to the Austrians which was then particularly strong. [2]
This day the pleasant palace on the hanging-gardens shall be prepared for your reception. [10]
All of these performers have a cloth on the ground beside them for the reception of contributions, and even the poorest of the people give a trifle and hope that the sacrifice will be blessed to him. [5]
Then he put out his hand, and good-humoredly excused his reception of me. [6]
The day after our simple reception was notable for three social events in which we had our part. [6]
In these cases, open spaces between the teeth in the one jaw are left for the reception of the canines of the opposite jaw. [1]
He beckoned to one of his white adjutants and asked some question--"Most likely he is asking at what o'clock they started," thought Prince Andrew, watching his old acquaintance with a smile he could not repress as he recalled his reception at Brunn. [2]
The conversation was on the chief topic of the day: the illness of the wealthy and celebrated beau of Catherine's day, Count Bezukhov, and about his illegitimate son Pierre, the one who had behaved so improperly at Anna Pavlovna's reception. [2]
The knocker hung on the central door, but he did not venture to lift it and let it fall on the shining plate beneath, for he could expect no pleasant reception from his family. [10]
The very morning of this notable reception, General Armour had received a note from Frank Armour's solicitor, saying that his son was likely to arrive in London from America that day or the next. [11]
On the day of the sensation, in the fiery cloud of which Sally disappeared, Appleton delivered himself of his mind in the matter at a reception given by the President. [11]
At the door of the house of death, the magistrates met the musician Wilhelm Corneliussohn and his mother, who had come to offer Henrica a hospitable reception in their house. [10]
Mr. Carvel's description of the hero's reception at Versailles is graphic and very humorous. [9]
He was full of the glow of its prosperity when he met Margaret Vance at the reception. [8]
In the afternoon of the 20th we held a reception, at which a hundred visitors, more or less, presented themselves, and we had a very sociable hour or two together. [6]
Of the reception of the "Columbus" the author was very doubtful. [4]
The condescending graciousness of Pharaoh's reception awakened feelings of mingled pleasure and distrust in Hosea's mind, but he summoned courage to frankly express his desire to be relieved from his office and the oath he had sworn to his sovereign. [10]
A great number of invitations had been given out for the reception at Lady Rosebery's,--over two thousand, my companion heard it said. [6]
Ireland, Alexander: glimpses of Emerson, 44, 64, 65: reception, 193,194; on Carlyle, 196; letter from Miss Peabody, 317; quoting Whitman, 344; quoted, 350. [6]
I had thought of a reception, maybe, that would include the lady contributors and artists, and the wives and daughters of the other contributors. [8]
The same naturalist observes that the cavities in the skull for the reception of the several sense- organs are larger in the American aborigines than in Europeans; and this probably indicates a corresponding difference in the dimensions of the organs themselves. [1]
If he had not, he gravitated to his natural and proper position, that of a man of small consequence; if he had, the cordiality of his reception was graduated according to the number of his dead. [5]
But this was not the object of the Reception, and in a moment more the screaming would begin again, the voices growing higher and higher, until, if the roof were taken off, one vast shriek would go up to heaven. [4]

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