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
• The room erupted in cheers and applause from both the crowd and members of the task force.
  — NBC News, 29 June 2023
• Beckwith graced the stage and was met with a sea of applause.
  — Okla Jones, Essence, 4 May 2024
• 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
• 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
• By the time the actors were kissing, the gasps, shrieks and applause were deafening.
  — Selome Hailu, Variety, 17 Mar. 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
• Russell jumped off the bench and sprinted to help him back up, Davis putting his hands in the air while applause filled the arena.
  — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2023
• Roaring applause, testosterone sweat and vape haze filled the air.
  — Julie Seabaugh, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2023
• The number resulted in the biggest applause break of the entire show.
  — Miriam Katz, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2023
• After each song ended, the venue rang with applause and cheers.
  — Billboard Japan, Billboard, 17 Nov. 2023
• The lines likely to earn laughs and applause from those watching at home are often the precise ones that may lose the room.
  — Wesley Lowery, Washington Post, 1 May 2023
• At the end of the video, the two shared a wholesome hug to thunderous audience applause.
  — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 4 Dec. 2022
• Winslet was greeted with cheers and applause before and after the film.
  — Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 2 July 2024
• Initially, the kids were stunned and unsure how to react, but soon, applause and cheers filled the room.
  — Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
• When the couple were shown on a giant screen, fans in the stadium went wild with applause.
  — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 20 Mar. 2023
• Just to walk in and all of these amazing women are clapping with their heels, giving us applause.
  — Charley Ross, Glamour, 23 Oct. 2024
• Trump is the only candidate of my lifetime who can make a reliable applause line out of the latest Rasmussen poll.
  — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024