Sentence examples for acclamation is from inspiring English sources

Or has war grown so humdrum, so relatively inconsequential, that a nationwide acclamation is no longer to be expected?

Black Leadership being chosen by white acclamation is nothing new and goes back as far as the late 1800s.

The Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom was named the champion 3-year-old, and the turf specialist Acclamation was named the outstanding older horse.

It stopped short of the hole, which had seemed impossible before the stroke, and the acclamation was enormous when he holed the winning putt.

The U.S. stock market rallied yesterday, its first trading day of the year, and the reason by acclamation was an economic report showing growth in manufacturing for the first time in four months.

One of the men was the audacious Stanislas-Marie Maillard, a prominent vainqueur of the Bastille, who eagerly snatched up his own drum and led the infectious cry of "à Versailles!" Maillard was a popular figure among the market-women, and by unofficial acclamation was given a leadership role.

Robin Hayes actually concocted a bogus George Washington quote worthy of David Barton, claiming that Washington's "most famous acclamation was his prayer at Valley Forge," and saying this prayer was, "Bless O Lord the whole race of mankind, and let the world be filled with the knowledge of Thee and Thy son Jesus.

(This tendency toward self-acclamation was winningly parodied earlier this year on "The Daily Show").

The uprising was inspired in large part by the revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt and, while it has moved on since then to look increasingly like a civil war, some of the same acclamations are heard in Benghazi as in Cairo's Tahrir Square.

Why have confirmed by acclamation what is already his in fact?

After securing the top slot on the Ukip list of candidates in the East Midlands by "acclamation", Kilroy-Silk is now the party's main face on posters and in election broadcasts, funded by a £2m war chest.