applauded
Example Sentences
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Other survivors of child marriage also applauded the new law.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Many in the audience laughed and applauded, when they should have gasped or moaned.
From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2026
Video published by the Russian government showed trucks from both sides crossing the bridge, as crowds lining the road applauded.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Party members, delighted to have a reason to get together, have taken part in those sessions, applauded and cheered in the hall; gone wild for Farage on stage.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
“Yes, sir,” said I. “He is of the Corps of Engineers. He is applauded for his ingenuity.”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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