Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "hospitably"

Lexicographically close words:
hosper; hospes; hospices; hospita; hospitable; hospital; hospitaliers; hospitalities; hospitality; hospitalization
  1. Meanwhile King Iobates, supposing him to be on a friendly visit, received him very hospitably and made him a member of the royal household.

  2. Here the destruction is quite recent, and has been brought about by some who entertained us very hospitably on the Misinjé, before we came to the confluence.

  3. He spent a pleasant evening with the Dutch general's staff, most of whom could talk French, while Hugh was hospitably entertained by the sergeants of the staff.

  4. Two hours' further riding at an easy pace brought them to a village, where they were hospitably received at the house of the maire of the place.

  5. Mynheer van Duyk and Maria were delighted to see him; and Hugh and Sedley were hospitably received by the servants, with whom Hugh had, on the occasion of his last visit, made himself a prime favourite.

  6. We were well received and hospitably entertained by Osman Bey, to whom our thanks are due for the first civilized reception after years of savagedom.

  7. Here we were most hospitably received by Monsieur and Madame Laffargue, a French gentleman and his charming wife, who had for many years been residents in the Soudan.

  8. In the vicinity of Naples was a duke's villa from which there was the finest view of Vesuvius and the sea, and which, on this account was hospitably kept open for foreign artists, especially landscape painters.

  9. During his earlier years he was hospitably received at the Court of Kazan Ameer, and that ruler, in addition to giving him several high and distinguished appointments, married him to his beautiful granddaughter Olja Turkan Khaton.

  10. In the evening we were most hospitably entertained by the Father at Mgeta Mission.

  11. The door stood hospitably open, as was ever the case about tea-time in fine weather.

  12. The front door of the White House stood hospitably open.

  13. They lodged here in the cabin of a squaw, who entertained them hospitably and instructed them in the language, dictating narratives syllable by syllable as to a school boy.

  14. It stood hospitably open, affording a view of the entrance hall.

  15. Wallace was hospitably inclined, and not a little proud of his young wife's housekeeping.

  16. We were hospitably entertained at the home of Colonel Tidwell, and enjoyed a quiet rest in the company of Miss Mattie Tidwell and Miss Eva Camp.

  17. Frazier, by whose family we were most hospitably treated.

  18. And so it came to pass that on arriving at the island we disembarked with all our goods and chattels, and, not knowing where to go, marched boldly up to the house of Her Majesty's Consul, where we were most hospitably received.

  19. A large pot of potatoes hung suspended over the fire, under a dense ceiling of smoke; and he hospitably invited us to wait supper, which, as our dinner had consisted of but a piece of dry oaten cake, we willingly did.

  20. It came to nothing, though the intercourse seems to have been pleasant, and they were hospitably entertained by the convener.

  21. They became Congregationalists, and in tours on behalf of the London Missionary Society, I was received hospitably in their homes, and had gratifying opportunities of witnessing their beautiful Christian life.

  22. They hospitably entertained me in many of my summer holidays, and drove me round the neighbourhood called “The Garden of Norfolk.

  23. Before the bride enters the bridegroom's house, those who bring her are entitled to receive a jar of molasses as well as one of rice-liquor, and are hospitably entertained for the night.

  24. He had carried it off as a good joke with Scott, excused his little wife as well as he could, and played the host so hospitably that his friend enjoyed the impromptu dinner, and promised to come again.

  25. The front door usually stood hospitably open; now it was not only shut, but locked, and yesterday's mud still adorned the steps.

  26. And he took me to a seat of moss in front of his hut, brought out a little table, set on bread, magnificent grapes, and a can of wine, and hospitably begged me to eat and drink.

  27. Elis was told, further, that the Assizes were just over that day, and that then the miners went round in procession to the houses of the aldermen, the chief engineers and the minemasters, and were hospitably entertained.

  28. In his time there was neither discontent nor sickness in the city--strangers were hospitably entertained without price or questions.

  29. Their tenants lived in peace and plenty; all strangers were hospitably entertained at their castles; and every autumn they sent men with axes into the forest to hew down the great trees, and chop them up into firewood for the poor.

  30. The whole party were hospitably entertained for two days at the Priory of the Holy Trinity at Canterbury.

  31. The two Richards reached Oxford about October, 1225, and as before were received with great cordiality by the Dominicans, and hospitably entertained for eight days.

  32. He dictated a solemn oath that she would release his companions and practise no further harm against him or them; and she repeated it, at the same time promising to dismiss them all in safety after hospitably entertaining them.

  33. Under the protection of Venus, Paris sailed to Greece, and was hospitably received by Menelaus, king of Sparta.

  34. The ram continued his career till he reached the kingdom of Colchis, on the eastern shore of the Black Sea, where he safely landed the boy Phryxus, who was hospitably received by Aeetes, king of the country.

  35. Arriving at his mother's apartment, he was hospitably received by Cyrene and her nymphs, who spread their table with the richest dainties.

  36. Being hospitably received within the city, they suddenly rose against the inhabitants, massacred the male population, and made themselves masters of their wives and property.

  37. A few days after he returned to Collatia, where he was hospitably received by Lucretia as her husband's kinsman.


  38. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hospitably" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.