applause
Example Sentences
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There was applause from guests in the East Room of the White House, who included French first lady Brigitte Macron.
From Barron's
In a move advocates hailed as a step towards healing and possible reparations, the resolution was adopted to applause by a vote of 123 in favor, three against and 52 abstentions.
From Barron's
The crowd erupted in the loudest applause of the evening.
And he was not smiling now either, despite all the applause.
From Literature
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“It’s a trailer launch? It looks like a premiere,” Villeneuve said during the event, which included a Q&A with the cast and was met by thunderous applause from the audience.
From Los Angeles Times
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