Sentence examples for applause when he told from inspiring English sources

He won applause when he told the audience he opposed unduly harsh sentences for non-violent drug offences.

Mr. Pierce drew polite applause when he told a luncheon audience that the Administration would continue to fight housing discrimination.

He received applause when he told the audience that in the fight against terrorism, "I suggest that we begin by defining Islamism as our adversary".

He got applause when he told the donors, "We've got to ask the wealthiest Americans, the biggest corporations, to pay their fair share".

Mendelson won applause when he told progressive activists who packed the candidate forum Tuesday that he wouldn't move forward with amendments to the paid leave bill.

Trump drew applause when he told the crowd that his forthcoming Supreme Court nominee will be a "home run". He plans an announcement Monday of his choice to replace retiring Justice Anthony M. Kennedy.

French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy was interrupted by applause from lawmakers when he told Parliament in Paris that the conference showed a resurgence of revisionist theories that were "quite simply not acceptable". Soeren Espersen of the Danish People's Party said people had the right to speak their minds -- even at a "hideous" conference such as the one in Tehran.

But he got the most applause of the day when he told the convention that he will not raise taxes to reduce the deficit.

Varoufakis drew the loudest applause of the evening when he told the audience that the Greek people ignored their media despite warnings of Armegaddon if they voted for Syriza.

When he told them that every bunk had passed, they erupted with cheers and applause.

When he told a meeting of union leaders at the White House on Monday that he had just terminated the pact, they broke into applause.