How to Use warmly in a Sentence

warmly

adverb
  • It's cold out, so be sure to dress warmly.
  • The new official was warmly applauded.
  • Dress warmly, and hope for the best.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
  • In the past, not all of those projects have been greeted warmly.
    — John Hilliard, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Jan. 2020
  • Thank her warmly for wanting to take you to dinner, but tell her no.
    — Abigail Van Buren, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2019
  • And that's one of the reasons why it's been welcomed so warmly.
    — NBC News, 7 Jan. 2018
  • The front windows are opaque, but the counter inside is warmly lit.
    — Michael McGough, Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
  • The cheerful doorman smiles warmly and helps you with your things.
    — Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • But the two warmly chatted like pals whose friendship goes back a long way.
    — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025
  • At the drive-thru window, the teller greets her warmly.
    — Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Cats that get along often groom, sleep near each other, and greet warmly.
    — Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Voters were urged to dress warmly, pack snacks, and bring folding chairs.
    — Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2020
  • But plans to spend those nine-digit awards aren't all warmly received.
    — Arielle Zionts, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
  • The warmly dressed crowd cheered when passing cars honked during the rush-hour event.
    — Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Pugh warmly kneels to speak with her and pose for a picture together.
    — Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2023
  • He was greeted warmly and even garnered a chuckle from the crowd.
    — Eric Bolin, ajc, 12 Oct. 2017
  • The song opens with a stirring piano melody as her voice arrives warmly.
    — Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Be sure to bundle up very warmly; perhaps bring a sleeping bag.
    — Joe Rao, Space.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Set in a plaza, the two-story building was warmly lit from inside.
    — Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2022
  • One of the women who had already set up her mat heard my remark and grinned warmly at me.
    — Dana Hamilton, SELF, 25 Apr. 2018
  • Costumes are welcome, but be sure to dress warmly for the outdoors.
    — Robert Gant, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Oct. 2019
  • In Alderney, the plans should have been even more warmly received.
    — Rebecca Panovka, Harper's Magazine, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Bloch greets them warmly and offers them a drink — white wine or a gin and tonic perhaps?
    — Cynthia Billhartz Gregorian, kansascity, 13 Oct. 2017
  • The church is warmly colored with bright murals around the altar.
    — Carine Hajjar, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2022
  • The movie ends with Rick and Sharon meeting, warmly, for the first time.
    — Jesse Hassenger, The Verge, 1 Aug. 2019
  • On their way out, the man said Tony’s dad spotted him and warmly greeted him.
    — Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Force has taken warmly to the local lunch favorite, the bratwurst.
    — Dave Kallmann, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 22 June 2019
  • That’s why you’d be advised to dress warmly for the performance.
    — al, 15 Dec. 2019
  • Napier looked over and greeted the Snows warmly.
    — Matt Baker, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The cheers are louder here, the athletes more warmly embraced.
    — Ken Goe, OregonLive.com, 6 June 2018

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