41.   In fact, the hosts are not sure whether to roll out or roll up the welcome mat.

42.   In Las Vegas and St. Louis, he was welcome onstage, but the instant his act ended, the welcome mat retracted.

43.   In reality, the welcome mat is out.

44.   Instead of slamming their doors and calling in the police, as most other Europeans might do nowadays, the locals rolled out the welcome mat.

45.   Is this a witty welcome mat to the land of the almighty dollar?

46.   Inside what observers call Fortress Europe, the welcome mat has been rolled up and the hosts are turning nasty.

47.   It may have been intended primarily for domestic consumption, but it also showed that Iraq is hardly ready to roll out a welcome mat.

48.   Last month, the water came to his welcome mat.

49.   Labonte, after spending two years with car owner Bill Davis, found the welcome mat out when he joined Joe Gibbs Racing this season.

50.   Local business people roll out the welcome mat for this tremendous tourism event, aimed at drawing summer travelers off the interstates and onto the unbeaten path.