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The students agreed that Bostonians have welcomed them with open arms the past few weeks, even amid Scotland’s overwhelming takeover of the city with the Tartan Army.—
Lance Reynolds,
Boston Herald,
26 June 2026 Democrats' left flank said the party's latest nominees should be welcomed with open arms.—ABC News,
25 June 2026 The Tartan Army -- the name of the most ardent group of Scotland fans -- made its way to the southernmost metropolitan area in the continental United States, as the entire city of Miami welcomed them with open arms.—
Austin Perry Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
23 June 2026 The push to build data centers across the country to meet the enormous demand to run AI workloads has not been met everywhere with open arms.—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for open arms