applaud
Example Sentences
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Lawmakers wore scarves in the colours of the national flag and chanted "long live Algeria" as they applauded the bill's passage through parliament, AFP news agency reports.
From BBC
In a post on Sunday, he applauded the float association for removing the dialogue.
From Los Angeles Times
Hundreds of fans gathered outside the cathedral and applauded as the cortege arrived, preceded by a guard of scooter riders as The Stone Roses track I Wanna Be Adored played on speakers.
From BBC
Others applauded that decision, content not to trot out their work-party ensemble and contrive the holiday cheer.
The following Monday, we had her come to set, and the entire crew stood up and just started applauding.
From Los Angeles Times
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