Example sentences for: applause

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

  • "This proposal," wrote the fabulist, "met with general applause, until an old mouse got up and said: 'That is all very well, but who is to bell the Cat?

  • Barnes wrote: "These days he comes to audiences not to milk their applause but to give audiences something worth applauding.

  • Applause for the made-for-TV version of Aldous Huxley's 1932 dystopian novel.

  • (Glenn, notoriously, is a politician who gets more applause when he's introduced than when he leaves.)

  • As the curtain closes and applause spills across the footlights, the message is reiterated: "Cotton has never moved like this"--as swiftly to harvest, or across a stage.


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