applaud

Example Sentences

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I applaud the SEC’s willingness to revisit its rules and to retrospectively evaluate the costs and benefits of its regulations—a practice to be admired and emulated.

From Barron's

Shah said he "applauded" Turness for doing the "honourable and proper" thing and stepping down as CEO of News, but said he did not think "that meant that the director general had also to resign".

From BBC

These were heartily applauded in the plenary halls – but their legal standing is uncertain.

From BBC

When I arrive at Sudan’s new place for this interview and photo shoot, having heard the vision months earlier while sitting in her old house after a party, my heart applauds.

From Los Angeles Times

Park, meanwhile, was lively down the left-hand side and the winger was applauded off the field after being taken off in the second half.

From BBC