applauding
Example Sentences
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He headed straight down the tunnel at full-time, rather than joining the rest of the team who were applauding the fans, which drew more boos.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
At the moment of totality, people began applauding.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
“Everyone was applauding and smiling at me,” he says, confessing to having been extremely nervous.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
She emerged from the weekend with half the media world and a chorus of Hollywood celebrities wildly applauding her bravery.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
They were still applauding him when Romero's last bull came in.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
