applause

Example Sentences

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But for Abena, the significance of the evening was not the applause.

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There was rapturous applause and tears as Rachel's family discovered their much loved sister, friend and mum is coming home a winner.

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Akira grabbed on to the podium like it was a life preserver, and stood there uneasily for a long moment after the applause had stopped.

From Literature

The president's attempts at charm seemed to win him polite applause.

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He also affirmed Canada's support for Greenland, Denmark and the Nato alliance, drawing applause.

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