单词	receiving line
释义	receiving line noun : a group of people who stand in a line and individually welcome guests (as at a wedding reception) Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web While in the receiving line, Maddy’s sister Pat, who was married to Holland’s son, introduced them. Carol Kovach, cleveland, 19 July 2022 The receiving line dissipated and people resumed chatting away. Sam Farmerstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2022 At that moment, Nicolas Batum was making his way through a receiving line of coaches and staffers, all smiles and fist-bumps. Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2021 Biden and first lady Jill Biden shook hands with Monsignor Leonardo Sapienza, the head of Papal Household, in the San Damaso courtyard and then greeted a receiving line of about a half-dozen papal ushers, or gentlemen. Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2021 When the Timberwolves’ victory was over, a receiving line met Beverley at midcourt. Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2021 The wedding was lovely, but because of the virus, there was no receiving line. Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2021 Standing with former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, a longtime adviser to the bank, Mr. Dimon shook hands in a receiving line at a cocktail reception. David Benoit, WSJ, 24 Dec. 2020 With large funerals banned, the tweets have served as a virtual receiving line for the bereaved. Author: William Wan, Brittany Shammas, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Dec. 2020 See More Word History First Known Use 1933, in the meaning defined above
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