applaud
Example Sentences
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Personally, I applaud the president and his family, at least for their chutzpah.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026
The audience at the reviewed performance kept wanting to applaud one side or another.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Local activists applaud such measures yet demand more be done.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The streets around the Manhattan venue have become a rallying point for thousands of fans to cheer on their team, as celebrity superfans including Spike Lee, Timothee Chalamet and Ben Stiller applaud courtside.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
People applaud, and my fingers begin to feel numb.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
Vocabulary lists containing applaud
"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act V
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Unit 3, Week 1
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