applauded
Example Sentences
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After Savery finished her victim impact statement, a handful of other victims and observers in the courtroom applauded.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
Fellow soldiers on the ward applauded the news.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
On Thursday they shouted "I am Fidel" and applauded throughout the performances and speeches.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
It feels as though Ifab is trying to improve an imperfect situation and it should be applauded for that.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
When the students finished their song, the rest of the students cheered and applauded wildly.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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