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ovation

[oh-vey-shuhn] / oʊˈveɪ ʃən /


Example Sentences

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When she finished her program to a loud ovation, Diguglielmo wiped his brow in relief.

From Los Angeles Times

“I got three standing ovations that night,” she said.

From Literature

And yet, by Saturday evening, Lemon was greeted with a standing ovation at Clive Davis’ annual pre-Grammys fête.

From Salon

The Canadian premier delivered a blistering denunciation of US global leadership at last week's World Economic Forum in Davos, earning a rare standing ovation and capturing global headlines.

From Barron's

Frey drew a standing ovation Thursday in Washington when he addressed a meeting of the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal