"applause about" is not a correct or commonly used phrase in written English.
It is possible that someone might use it in a spoken sentence, but it would not make sense in a written context. It is more common to say "applause for" or "applause at" in written English when referring to a situation or event that elicits applause. Examples: - The audience erupted into applause for the talented performers. - There was a round of applause at the end of the inspiring speech. - The room was filled with applause at the announcement of the winner. - The standing ovation for the band was a well-deserved display of applause.
At one point during the show, Ansari began polling the audience, by show of applause, about our romantic lives.
He talked about the beauty of language; he talked movingly, and to a round of applause, about the sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic church.
She spoke to thunderous applause about how the enchanting Himalayas were being degraded by illegal limestone quarrying and how it was up to ordinary people like her to save the environment.
Following a Futurist musical recital in the rotunda — the white-haired pianist, Daniele Lombardi, banged out quick, dissonant melodies, earning himself lots of hesitant applause — about sixty guests filed into the museum's restaurant and took their seats, prepared for no one seemed to know exactly what.
Mr. Edwards deviated from the script at the beginning and end of his appearance, first telling a story, to wild applause, about his wife's reaction to her current celebrity and later accepting a get-well card for her from the delegates.
With that red meat line at a gathering of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Walker won raucous applause about the episode that thrust him on to the national stage – his success in pushing through legislation in 2011 to curb collective bargaining by Wisconsin's public sector unions, notwithstanding huge protests by unions and their allies.
Sanders continued, to wild applause, "How about creating an economy that works for you, and not just the wealthy in this country?" The straightforward message about inequality has resonated among his supporters.
However, BMI, prior knowledge, enthusiasm to complete the lesson and time spent on the lesson were not related to overall impression, possibly as a result of the nearly uniform applause for About Being Active.
For most of them, the experience will be less about the momentary applause than about being viewed as human beings for the first time.
Its volume drew applause, which was about right, since that's all there is to this piece.
As the sun began to set at the South Hills Country Club, about 30 miles south of Milwaukee, Mr. Santorum drew applause from about 150 people in a ballroom overlooking the 18th hole.
