applauded
Example Sentences
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Pelley’s stunning remarks at the meeting were applauded by his colleagues.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
An audience member who witnessed Pike's speech, and who wished to remain anonymous, applauded the actress for her intervention.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Each major conference applauded the bipartisan bill, but noted they were still studying the proposal’s details.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Trump beamed and applauded when hundreds of Chinese schoolchildren in brightly coloured outfits waved flags and flowers and chanted "welcome, welcome, warm welcome".
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
The curtain rose on Fern Arable holding a blanket in her arms, cooing to a pretend piglet, and the audience applauded.
From "George" by Alex Gino
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