applaud
Example Sentences
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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
The French audience needed only seconds of the latter’s familiar call-and-response from piano and horns to feel moved to applaud.
Mohamed Salah took everything in at full-time of Liverpool's 2-0 Premier League win over Brighton, applauding all four sides of Anfield while home fans serenaded their 'Egyptian king' with his familiar song.
From BBC
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