Example sentences for: applause

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

  • The hype commences, with critics pronouncing Steven Spielberg's World War II epic "a movie of staggering virtuosity" (Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ). Reviews dwell on the gory 25 minute opening battle scene, emblematic of Spielberg's new obsession with verisimilitude: "[O]ne of the greatest, most appalling things ever done in movies" (David Denby, New York ). Applause also goes to Spielberg for bucking war movie typecasting with Everyman Tom Hanks and such unmacho hunks as Matt Damon and Edward Burns.

  • The biggest applause line on election night came when Eyman screamed, "From now on, the politicians are going to have to ask your permission to take your money."

  • A few notes of discontent rise over the applause.

  • ..there was spontaneous applause in the church and on the expansive meadow of Hyde Park jammed with thousands of people who were watching the service on giant television screens."

  • Applause for this off-off Broadway play (written by Moisés Kaufman, an unknown gay Venezuelan dramatist), which finally hits the big time.


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