applause
Example Sentences
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Applause resounded once more as the spacecraft successfully deployed.
From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025
Applause rippled through the packed court room and some onlookers began to cry.
From BBC • May 2, 2025
Applause and shouts of affirmation drowned out Sharpton’s conclusion.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2024
Applause erupted moments later, when the sun peeked back out from behind the lunar surface.
From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2024
Applause switched on and off like somebody turning a faucet.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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Vocabulary lists containing applause
Academy Awards, List 2
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Spelling Practice, Unit 3
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"One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia, List 8
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