applauds

Example Sentences

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A fiction writer herself, she applauds Austen’s minimalism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

When I arrive at Sudan’s new place for this interview and photo shoot, having heard the vision months earlier while sitting in her old house after a party, my heart applauds.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2025

Most researchers in the green electronics field are searching for alternatives to the rare and expensive materials used in electronic circuitry, so Santato applauds Nair and the team for targeting the underlying circuit board instead.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 24, 2024

Another viral tweet defending Roan stated, "Chappell Roan is entering the industry with a sense of self-worth that everybody applauds in other women as long as they endure mistreatment for a decade before developing it."

From Salon • Sep. 12, 2024

While the audience applauds for Tim, I strike various magician-assistant poses like the ones I’ve seen on TV.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein