Received example sentences

Related (16): obtained, collected, accepted, acquired, conceded, acknowledged, admitted, approved, attested, confirmed, consented, endorsed, granted, passed, ratified, sanctioned

"Received" Example Sentences


1. I received an invitation in the mail.
2. The students received praise from the teacher.
3. The package was finally received after many delays.
4. She received a warm welcome from her friends.
5. We received a disappointing response to our proposal.
6. The award was proudly received at the ceremony.
7. He received high marks on his report card.
8. The child received many gifts on his birthday.
9. The school recently received a large donation.
10. The team received a standing ovation for their performance.
11. The president received international attention.
12. The journalist received an anonymous threat.
13. The prisoner received a reduced sentence for good behavior.
14. The email was received but not opened.
15. The patient received the shocking diagnosis.
16. My letter was never received by the intended recipient.
17. The musician received a standing ovation.
18. The business received a tax refund.
19. The settlement was finally received after months of waiting.
20. He received a stern lecture from his father.
And 40 more:
We received confirmation of the delivery.
The widow received the insurance payout.
She received wide acclaim for her research.
The application was received after the deadline.
The orphan received a warm home with her aunt.
My request was not received favorably.
I received a critical email from my boss.
The news was received with disbelief.
Our donation was gratefully received.
The team received training before deployment.
The prize money was finally received after many delays.
The king received delegations from around the world.
Our letters were never received by their intended recipients.
I received a proposal of marriage.
The baby received a hug from her grandfather.
The stolen items were never received.
Your email was not properly received. Please resend.
The museum recently received a large art bequest.
The accused received an excessive sentence.
The grieving widow received condolences.
She received top honors for her achievements.
The rescued hikers were joyfully received by their families.
The patient never received the life saving transplant in time.
The news was received with shock and horror.
The request was poorly received by management.
The government received international condemnation.
I received a rude reply to my kind offer.
The traveler's luggage was finally received a week later.
The widow received the accidental double insurance payout.
The plea for aid was urgently received.

Common Phases


1. Warmly received - Greeted enthusiastically or approvingly.
2. Poorly received - Met with disapproval or lack of enthusiasm.
3. Well received - Met with approval and favorable reaction.
4. Joyfully received - Greeted with delight and pleasure.
5. Gratefully received - Accepted with appreciation and thanks.
6. Kindly received - Greeted in a friendly and welcoming manner.
7. Gladly received - Accepted with eagerness and pleasure.
8. Reverently received - Greeted with respect and awe.
9. Coldly received - Met with indifference or lack of enthusiasm.
10. Widely received - Accepted by many people or circulating widely.

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