applause
Example Sentences
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Applause followed the announcement that the latest air emissions report showed the Port of Los Angeles had achieved the lowest emissions on a per-container basis of any port in the world.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
Applause resounded once more as the spacecraft successfully deployed.
From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025
Applause and cries of "Yes!" could be heard in the public gallery when the jury returned its unanimous verdict after less than an hour of deliberations.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2025
Applause broke out in parts of the convention hall Wednesday after the vote.
From Seattle Times • May 1, 2024
Applause rippled through the sponsors and trainers, and Celaena flashed an appreciative grin in the assassin’s direction.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
Vocabulary lists containing applause
Academy Awards, List 2
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Spelling Practice, Unit 3
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"One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia, List 8
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