applauded
Example Sentences
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They applauded the prosecutors and they applauded the police investigators.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Each major conference applauded the bipartisan bill, but noted they were still studying the proposal’s details.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
City Councilmember Nithya Raman, who applauded the mayor at her emergency declaration event, is now looking to unseat her.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 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
Halfway through the song, several people in the audience sang along to the refrain, “Ay, ay, ay, ay, canta y no llores,” and at the end they cheered and applauded.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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