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
Her comments were applauded by the audience who gave her a standing ovation when she stopped speaking.
From BBC • May 28, 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
And when it was time for the actual show, we paraded out there and people applauded.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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