applause

Example Sentences

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The crowd erupted in the loudest applause of the evening.

From The Wall Street Journal

And he was not smiling now either, despite all the applause.

From Literature

“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

"She walked in with a big smile, raised the statue over her head and everybody burst into applause," the restaurant's owner Dino Andrianos told The New York Post at the time.

From BBC

I pulled my own shoulders back and twirled my parasol as Ms. Lacey concluded the show to light applause from the diners.

From Literature