How to Use round of applause in a Sentence
round of applause
noun phrase-
Cramer briefly comes out, and the kids give them a round of applause.
— Vulture, 22 Nov. 2023 -
Schumer led the Senate in a round of applause for the pages on Thursday.
— Lauren Peller, ABC News, 28 July 2023 -
The concert of spicy and sour notes got a round of applause from all takers.
— Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 4 Aug. 2023 -
Try not to get in your own way once this round of applause arrives.
— Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Dec. 2023 -
Duff read the name of each DOT worker present on the Senate floor, which was met with a round of applause.
— Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 6 May 2024 -
Please join me in giving Josh the biggest round of applause!
— Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 17 Jan. 2024 -
The folks who’ve made it onto this list deserve a big round of applause.
— Andrew Wallenstein, Variety, 19 Dec. 2023 -
Let the round of applause coming from below the waist speak for itself.
— Zoë Haylock, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2023 -
Downey, the final star to be called to take his place for the photo, elicited a loud round of applause from his peers.
— Topher Gauk-Roger, Peoplemag, 13 Feb. 2024 -
So, please, give yourselves and all our statewide partners a big round of applause on a job well done!
— Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Jan. 2024 -
No surprise, the toast and Ryan both got a thunderous round of applause.
— The Editors, Town & Country, 6 June 2023 -
On the track, Martell introducing the next record after a round of applause.
— Candice Williams, NBC News, 29 Mar. 2024 -
There's a line in the show that consistently gets a round of applause every night.
— Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 Apr. 2023 -
The judge asked a court officer to close the windows, which, when accomplished, led to a round of applause in the courtroom.
— Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 4 Dec. 2023 -
The exclamation won a round of applause from the crowd, plus a smile and applause from Meghan herself.
— Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 12 May 2024 -
She had just been subbed out, and the Hawkeye-heavy crowd in Cleveland offered her a proper round of applause.
— Sean Gregory, TIME, 8 Apr. 2024 -
But a round of applause from a few hundred thousand people is a rolling wave that comes in sections.
— Sean Burch, SPIN, 29 May 2023 -
His comments received a round of applause and cheers from the audience.
— Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 25 Feb. 2024 -
There’s so much quality TV out there (how about a round of applause for those writers?) and so little time to watch it all.
— Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2023 -
After her swearing in, members from both parties stood and gave a round of applause.
— Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2023 -
In fact, during the recent press conference, Brittney asked for a round of applause for Cherelle.
— Women's Health, 28 Apr. 2023 -
In the clip, David starts out shy before busting a move alongside his mom, prompting a round of applause from the audience.
— Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2023 -
At the Squat 17b bar in the city, Eurovision fans gathered to watch the show, dedicating their first round of applause to the Ukrainian Army.
— Maria Varenikova, New York Times, 13 May 2023 -
Also, a round of applause for Jake — the only of the three lawyers on this season to actually admit to being a lawyer.
— Dalton Ross, EW.com, 28 Sep. 2023 -
This Halloween flower idea deserves a round of applause.
— Alyssa Longobucco, House Beautiful, 31 July 2023 -
Outside the room he was greeted by another round of applause and cheering.
— Lana Ferguson, Dallas News, 24 May 2023 -
Following Keith’s speech, the mother and daughter embraced in a sweet hug as 176 wedding guests gave them a round of applause.
— Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 10 Oct. 2023 -
The crack — which referred to Trump being charged in four criminal cases at the state and federal levels — received a round of applause at the awards show.
— Christopher Brito, CBS News, 11 Mar. 2024 -
But at the end, Kimmel turned sincere, leading a round of applause for all the workers behind the scenes who didn’t cross the picket lines during the Hollywood strikes last year.
— Anne Branigin, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2024 -
The reaction: the crowd in the auditorium showered the star with another huge round of applause.
— Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 July 2024
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