hand-clapping
Example Sentences
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The album’s second side opens with “Bein’ With You,” a gospel-flavored track with hand-clapping, guitar, uplifting strings and strong background vocals.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
No sign of that at time of writing, and there was a desk-banging, hand-clapping show of unity from Labour MSs in yesterday's debate.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2024
They burst forth with full-throated, hand-clapping exuberance, with soloists using the auctioneer’s elevated lectern as a pulpit to deliver a musical sermon about longing, travails, aspirations and faith.
From Washington Post • Feb. 11, 2023
When this show opened in 1970, The New York Times called it “a hand-clapping, foot-tapping, sky-reaching, finger-jabbing, body-swaying, ear-splitting musical revue.”
From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2018
The ape had spoken; there was a burst of laughter and hand-clapping.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
