applauding

Example Sentences

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Applauding the staff and volunteers who “show up in big ways and allow hope to prevail for wish kids,” helps her see a silver lining in these challenging times.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2022

Applauding, virtually high-fiving and wishing they could hug each other to celebrate when NASA’s massive Space Launch System rocket finally successfully completed a key test of its main engines.

From Washington Post • Mar. 19, 2021

Applauding from the front was Helen Tai, an official in nearby Solebury who is running in a May special election for the State House prompted by a Republican’s resignation.

From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2018

Applauding an online lending model that challenges banks, investors rushed to buy LendingClub Corp. shares in the biggest initial public offering by a California company this year.

From Los Angeles Times

Dejected chief! the tears forsook his eyes, When on his vision rush'd the bygone love Applauding thousands bore him, as he rode In pride imperial 'midst the bending throng.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 384, August 8, 1829 by Various