as in generosity
friendly or courteous treatment of others
The couple thanked their host for his hospitality.
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Recent Examples of hospitality
Thanks to land granted by Clark County, the precinct will empower the entertainment professionals, hospitality workers and first responders serving the tourist town, plus inspire and educate future stars of The Strip.
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Leena Tailor, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Feb. 2025
Pier Sixty-Six with its eye-catching midcentury modern design, has been one of Fort Lauderdale's most beloved hospitality destinations for decades.
—Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2025
Anything to do with the arts, the entertainment world, the hospitality industry or children will be excellent choices.
—Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 20 Feb. 2025
The firm, which is led by principal Holly Freres, boasts a diverse portfolio showcasing a wide range of architectural styles and project types, including residential interiors, custom homes, and hospitality and retail designs.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 10 Feb. 2025
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Leena Tailor, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Feb. 2025
Pier Sixty-Six with its eye-catching midcentury modern design, has been one of Fort Lauderdale's most beloved hospitality destinations for decades.
—Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2025
Anything to do with the arts, the entertainment world, the hospitality industry or children will be excellent choices.
—Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 20 Feb. 2025
The firm, which is led by principal Holly Freres, boasts a diverse portfolio showcasing a wide range of architectural styles and project types, including residential interiors, custom homes, and hospitality and retail designs.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 10 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for hospitality
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hospitality
Noun
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Inspired by the Bedouin tradition of generosity, which involves welcoming guests with food, drink, and open hospitality, Killa sought to evoke the feeling of being invited into a private home or aboard a luxurious yacht.—
Katharina Kotrba,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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But, the most remarkable outpouring of generosity has come from the workers themselves, engaging in collective action to assist their colleagues.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
1 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Clarity can be another form of kindness, establishing boundaries that benefit everyone.—
Leisse Wilcox,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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Redditors Share Their Own Heartwarming Delivery Stories Dwight's post struck a chord with many Reddit users, who shared their own experiences of kindness during deliveries.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The big picture: Trump's friendliness toward Putin isn't a new phenomenon.—
Dave Lawler,
Axios,
4 Mar. 2025
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Eschewing cult-leader cliché for a plummy everyday friendliness that eventually circles round to sinister, Ben Whishaw cleverly plays Elon as equal parts guru and grifter: His counsel is sometimes obvious, but what the person needs to hear just the same.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
27 Dec. 2024
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Such cordiality was impossible this time, and Dirk Hauser — head of media for Bayern’s academy then and to this day — had to keep the two men apart, in different parts of the old stadium.—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
The Athletic,
27 Dec. 2024
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Hold on to your butts, Samuel L. Jackson is coming after awards season cordiality.—
Harrison Richlin,
IndieWire,
28 Nov. 2024
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“Hospitality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospitality. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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