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usher somebody in

to show that someone is welcome He opened the door wide and with a welcoming arm, ushered them in.

Usage notes: also used in the form usher someone into something ( to welcome someone to the start of something): Graduation ceremonies are designed to usher the new graduates into adult life.

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Elton; but he was actually hurried off by Miss Bates, she jumped away from him at last abruptly to the Coles, to usher in a letter from her niece. Emma by Austen, Jane View in context The bullfrogs trump to usher in the night, and the note of the whip-poor-will is borne on the rippling wind from over the water. Walden & on the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Thoreau, Henry David View in context The bird received this information with a crow of such duration as a cock, gifted with intelligence beyond all others of his kind, might usher in the longest day with. Barnaby Rudge - A Tale Of The Riots Of 'Eighty by Dickens, Charles View in context			urge on urge to do use use a sledgehammer to crack a nut use as use as an excuse use before use by use every trick in the book use for use foul language use head Use loaf use over use some elbow grease use strong language use the bathroom use up use with use your head for more than a hatrack used used to used to do user friendly usher usher in usher into some place usher out of some place usher to usual utilize for vacation vaccinate vaccinate against vaccinate with vacillate between vacuum vacuum out vacuum up vague vain vale of tears valor value value above value as value at value for vanish vanish away vanish from			Ushanas Ushangi Chkheidze Ushangi Viktorovich Chkheidze Ushant Ushant Ushapti Ushas USHB Ushba USHBC USHBP USHC USHCA USHCC USHCCF USHCG USHCMA USHCN USHCRS USHE USHEPIA usher usher usher usher usher Usher (disambiguation) Usher (disambiguation) Usher (disambiguation) Usher fellig usher in usher into some place Usher of the Black Rod Usher of the Black Rod usher out usher out usher out of some place Usher syndrome Usher syndrome USHer syndrome type I Usher syndrome type II Usher syndrome type II Usher syndrome, type 1C Usher syndrome, type 1D Usher syndrome, type 1E Usher syndrome, type 2A Usher syndrome, type 2B Usher syndrome, type 2C Usher syndrome, type 3 Usher syndrome, type IA Usher syndrome, type IB Usher syndromes Usher syndromes usher to Usher's Road Maintenance Association Usher's syndrome Usher's syndrome Usher's syndrome Usher, James Usher, Madeline Usher, Roderick

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