Sentences with phrase «greeted as a stranger»

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It speaks to the satisfactions I've found recently through intentional encounters with the unscreened world: in helping my neighbor load up his baby pigs; putting my phone in a tray as I come through the front door so that I remember to give my kids my whole self; observing the way the Benedictine monks on the hill near my home bow in greeting one another and the way their eyes pierce me — greeting me, the stranger, as a guest, as Christ.

The three anchors of the nightly news are greeted routinely as Dan, Tom, and Peter by complete strangers, and for more than a decade Walter Cronkite was considered «the most trusted individual in America.»

My father's pathological congeniality — he often startles strangers (tollbooth attendants, for instance) with effusive greetings — is as embedded in his character as, paradoxically, his volcanic temper.

The ads have been ubiquitous in the subway cars, greeting strangers and touting CUNY as the «The Greatest Urban University in the World.»

In their family groups, the oldest female is the guiding matriarch, and she passes on to younger members behaviors such as how to greet family members and how to react to the calls of strange females.

This is a strange greeting, yes, but we want you to stand as one of us.»

In reality, this breed is loving and loyal to its family, and with proper socialization and training when growing up (as with all puppies), they will greet strangers with the same love.

We will work on day to day issues, such as begging at the table, greeting strangers, pulling on leash, and rushing through doorways.

This breed will be happy to greet strangers as long as they don't present a threat, but he will not hesitate to defend his family if need be.

Life skills such as vet visits, handling tolerance, polite greetings to strangers and dogs are practiced throughout class.

This class is specifically designed to review skills such as loose leash walking, greeting strangers, and passing other dogs, outside of the classroom setting.

Komondors learn very quickly which people are welcome in your house, and will greet them happily, but as a responsible owner, you must be sure the dog is under control (either through strict obedience training or physical restraint) when strangers are introduced to him.

They tend to bark at strangers, although as a greeting rather than a warning.

They greet everyone as a friend and are not wary of strangers.

While there's plenty of joy coming home to wiggly greetings and excited kisses, the first few days can be slightly confusing as your newest family member gets used to all the strange sights, unfamiliar smells and new humans.

They're also excellent watchdogs as they like to keep an eye on everything going on around them, but they're far more likely to greet any strangers with a tail wag and a kiss than any aggression.

Inhabitants of these islands are sufficiently used to disappointing weather to have developed the expression «it's turned out nice» as a pleasant form of greeting, optimistic and bland enough to be used even with strangers.

And for the most part, almost no one has come out with anything that looks remotely acceptable as a way to greet a stranger at your home.

No other time of year presents as many opportunities to get together with friends and family and even strangers than the many events that are planned throughout the month of December in the spirit of sharing season's greetings.

``... Friendly candles glow in windows, strangers greet you as you pass!»