He greeted about 100 invited guests who nibbled on shrimp and two types of caviar before heading into the adjacent dining room.
In fact, he greeted just about everyone by name.
Monsanto greeted expressions of consumer concern about milk produced with its product with disdain.
He greeted them, as Eismann remembers, "with some noises about success."
Instead, residents greeted the plan with outcries about increased traffic and the loss of playing fields.
He greeted Joe with a comment about the heat.
As the torch is passed, spectators greet the 7,000 runners with food, music and slogans about things like the rights of undocumented workers.
Skepticism also greets stories about fish turning themselves in.
It was 7:43 p.m. Good news greeted them: about 240 tickets in the 268-seat hall had been sold.
He greeted about 450 students with hand shakes and high fives.