applaud
Example Sentences
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You take pride in your work, and I applaud that.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
At the opening event, the emcee announced that Sanders was in attendance and the audience rose to applaud.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
At those prices, “you’d better laugh, give it a standing ovation, applaud, put it on Yelp and Google—the whole works,” said producer and theater communications executive Jay Michaels.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Salah was able to walk from the field unaided but took his time as he did so and turned to applaud all sides of Anfield.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
At this, we would all enthusiastically applaud, each of us profoundly grateful that a descendant of the great Duke of Wellington would take the trouble to educate natives such as ourselves.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing applaud
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