applauding

Example Sentences

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The world is applauding the latest Chinese vehicles and sales are surging almost everywhere the cars are available.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

He wheeled away after the ball hit the back of the Celtic net, saluting the fans, applauding their support as he drank in the acclaim.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

The boos came when Vance and his wife Usha were shown on a large screen at the San Siro stadium, both applauding and waving flags as the US athletes filed past in the ceremonial parade.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

While her leadership expanded the universe, fan reactions were mixed with some applauding her dedication to storytelling continuity, while others criticized narrative and character choices in recent projects.

From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026

Everyone in the field started applauding and cheering like something great had just happened.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio