applaud
Example Sentences
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Bonner also applauded Venezuela’s new hydrocarbon law, which allows private companies more autonomy within the country’s state-controlled oil industry.
Years ago, I would have applauded this exposé.
She was applauded for several minutes at the end of her speech, held as part of a special session to commemorate Nazi Germany's murder of six million European Jews during World War II.
From Barron's
"We applaud the extraordinary bravery of everyone who shared their experiences."
From BBC
The group and a couple of Mirror Tech employees in lab coats and logoed-up polos applauded eagerly.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
