How to Use applause in a Sentence

applause

noun

• The announcement was greeted with applause and cheers.
• The doors to the courtroom open, and out pours the sound of applause.
  — Johnny Magdaleno, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Mar. 2023
• At the end of the ride, he was met with cheers and applause.
  — Paul Sonne, Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2022
• The room erupted in cheers and applause from both the crowd and members of the task force.
  — NBC News, 29 June 2023
• Elias then picked up the can and chugged the rest of it earning applause from the crowd.
  — Andrew Mark Miller, Fox News, 14 Oct. 2022
• Beckwith graced the stage and was met with a sea of applause.
  — Okla Jones, Essence, 4 May 2024
• Even still, Cheney took the stage to a burst of applause.
  — Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2022
• Loud applause erupts from the sidewalk as the group cheers her on.
  — Chris Ajuoga, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Aug. 2022
• The swift movement of the sword takes the top off the bottle to rousing applause.
  — Jim Dobson, Forbes, 31 July 2022
• And the whole room just went up into applause and war whoops.
  — Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Oct. 2023
• Join the applause and see what makes these Amazon home treasures the stars of the show right now!
  — Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 7 Feb. 2024
• And now, amid the applause, A.D.F. leaders looked ahead.
  — Lisa Lerer, New York Times, 28 May 2024
• The crowd - a sellout - erupted in cheers and applause.
  — Stephanie Gallman Jordan, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2024
• Only the best Black Hat demos get their own round of applause!
  — Neil J. Rubenking, PCMAG, 12 Aug. 2022
• The band members lined up at the front of the stage and bowed, and the curtains closed to deafening applause.
  — Billboard Japan, Billboard, 17 Nov. 2023
• The win against England in 1950 didn’t draw much applause back home.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2022
• That line drew loud applause from the crowd who had gathered to mark the civil rights event.
  — Erica L. Green, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2024
• At the moment her feet punch into the mat, the crowd exhales with a roar of applause.
  — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 24 July 2024
• The anecdote sparked cheers and applause from the attendees.
  — Emily Rauhala, Washington Post, 11 Feb. 2024
• The room swelled with whoops and cheers and thunderous applause.
  — Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
• By the time the actors were kissing, the gasps, shrieks and applause were deafening.
  — Selome Hailu, Variety, 17 Mar. 2024
• The confrontation garnered O'Rourke a round of applause from the crowd.
  — Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 12 Aug. 2022
• There was heartfelt applause when each branch was asked to stand.
  — Joanna Allhands, The Arizona Republic, 21 Nov. 2024
• The applause quickly wears off and Akon is left standing at the stage by himself.
  — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 27 Sep. 2023
• Both artists were in tears as the song ended to wild applause from the audience.
  — Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 29 Sep. 2024
• Ma finished, paused to take in the view, then hugged Good, prompting applause for her.
  — Joshua Barone, New York Times, 15 Dec. 2022
• Following the footage, Ford joined the rest of the cast on stage to thunderous applause.
  — Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 27 July 2024
• The 10-year-old girl walking out into the light to confused applause.
  — Beanie Feldstein, Variety, 18 Oct. 2023
• Her outburst was met with applause as she was escorted out of the hearing room.
  — Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
• After landing her dismount, she was met with applause from her teammates and her new coach.
  — Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 20 Feb 2025