applauded
Example Sentences
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They applauded the prosecutors and they applauded the police investigators.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 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
Some on social media have called Cohen’s TV antics a stunt, while others have applauded it as genius marketing.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
She laughed at the puppets, wondered at the soothsayers, applauded the singers, and cheered for the racing horses.
From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman
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