applauded
Example Sentences
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Other survivors of child marriage also applauded the new law.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Shonda Rhimes, Viola Davis and Gabrielle Union all applauded Cassius in the comments, calling him an incredible young man.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Many in the audience laughed and applauded, when they should have gasped or moaned.
From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2026
Video published by the Russian government showed trucks from both sides crossing the bridge, as crowds lining the road applauded.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
And she moved up to the table to select her cake while Miss Lulu played another dramatic roll on the piano, and everybody applauded.
From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo
