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clap

[klap] / klæp /




Example Sentences

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The dancers wove through the crowd as others clapped along in raucous celebration.

From Los Angeles Times

There were claps and cheers from the public as the vote went through.

From BBC

Cabello expounds for hours at a time, mixing political commentary with dark humor as a small audience claps and laughs.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some attendees waved their arms in silent applause, since clapping was discouraged.

From The Wall Street Journal

We all agreed, gathered ourselves and walked out of that set to 100 people cheering, screaming, there was confetti dropping, clapping and we gave speeches.

From Los Angeles Times