Sentence examples for applaud themselves for from inspiring English sources

Apart from Judith Miller, though, Washington journalists continue to applaud themselves for producing inside stuff, and also for having passions strong enough to chase down hidden information.

People are scared of what happens when they have to control their environment and don't applaud themselves for 'turning up' and considering the job done.

The Electronic Frontier Foundation called the FOSTA vote, "a dark day for the Internet," adding, "As lobbyists and members of Congress applaud themselves for enacting a law tackling the problem of trafficking, let's be clear: Congress just made trafficking victims less safe, not more".

The officials hastened to applaud themselves for their candor and suggested that they ought to do it more often.

The Citizens of the United States of America have a right to applaud themselves for having given to mankind examples of an enlarged and liberal policy: a policy worthy of imitation.

Even amid conflict, Israelis have always applauded themselves for allowing anyone to run for office -- including those who reject the very raison d'être of a Jewish state.

The Lib Dems applauded themselves for action on what Clegg calls "gratuitously offensive" bankers' bonuses, and the Tories will echo that in Birmingham.

The politicians were applauding themselves" for finding a way to stay in office longer, Mr. Grillo said at a rambling, two-hour news conference in Rome on Sunday morning.

The irony of the book awards being held on Wall Street during such a tough financial time was duly noted, but not so much the irony of an establishment that once rejected Rosset now applauding him (and, of course, applauding themselves for applauding him).

A month after Seattle leaders applauded themselves for landing a small blow against big business in the form of an "Amazon tax", on Tuesday they hurriedly abandoned it to avoid what they called "a prolonged, expensive political fight".

"Facebook and its leaders have consistently applauded themselves for connecting millions of people around the world and enabling friction-free conversation, and have gladly taken unwarranted credit for pro-democracy movements in different parts of the world," he said.