Sentence examples for Acclamation from inspiring English sources

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Acclamation

noun

A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.

  • On such a day, a holiday having been voted by acclamation, an ordinary walk would not satisfy the children. -Robert Southey.

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This is even though the path followed by Germany is not the one that will bring acclamation, or even necessarily benefit.

It will then make its own way to the edge of outer space, to the acclamation of six fare-paying passengers.At $200,000 a seat, that should be good business.

It is to choose which party to vote for.If the opinion polls are even approximately correct, then the choice has already been made: Tony Blair's Labour Party will be re-elected, virtually by acclamation.

The early acclamation of his party and the ease with which Mr Bush has raised $93m to campaign make it look as if he inherited the mantle of Republican candidate, rather than earned it.

If it were up to young people, Mr Obama would have been elected by acclamation long ago.All of that is rather good news for the Democrats.

Should we elect the next government by acclamation?Still, clever of them to dream up a poster so dodgy that—should it fail to work in Britain the No to AV camp can sell it to Colonel Muammar Qaddafi or the Egyptian military junta for use on the streets of Tripoli or Cairo, with only minimal alteration.

The next day, she ostentatiously cut short the formal vote so that Mr Obama could be nominated by raucous acclamation from the floor.

To replace him the party's executive chose by acclamation Michael Ignatieff, a writer and former director of a human-rights centre at Harvard University.Mr Ignatieff, who will officially be an interim leader until the May convention, failed to win the job in 2006.

And she was on People's cover 50 times.More tellingly, the most memorable aspects of Diana's death London covered in flowers, the thunderous acclamation for her brother's speech were unscripted events, often it seemed in defiance of a cynical media.

As he stepped jerkily into the spotlight to give his fourth party-conference speech as leader, they erupted, mouths open in acclamation, eyes shining with love.You would not have guessed that many harboured doubts about Mr Miliband.

To acclamation, Vojislav Kostunica donned that mantle back in October, after he had thrashed Slobodan Milosevic in an election for the presidency and was triumphantly propelled into the job, after Mr Milosevic had refused to leave it, by an exultant wave of rebellion on the streets.

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