Words similar to applaud

Example sentences for: applaud

How can you use “applaud” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Critics applaud rookie Belgian director Alan Berliner's film, about a 7-year-old boy who yearns to be a girl, for giving "an inside report ...
Glazer is the last person one would expect to applaud the kind of ethnic chauvinism and myth-mongering that often go under the name of multiculturalism, and he doesn't.
They applaud his stewardship of Tennessee and his devotion to education.
Critics applaud this semisatirical reinterpretation of Proust's 3,000-page novel Remembrance of Things Past as a nine-step self-help book.
If they really believe this, of course they shouldn't sit there respectfully and applaud the items they approve of on his endless wish list.