Sentence examples for asked for applause from inspiring English sources

Every time he asked for applause, which was often, she yelled and whooped and clapped.

When there was a good shot, he asked for applause; when somebody made an error, he called for hisses & boos.

Hands shot up in the rows of stadium seating as he asked for applause for each group of workers -- cloud workers, central-office employees, and team leaders.

But that person is not asking for applause.

"Holy shit," Josie said, loud enough that the pretty man, whose hands were outstretched, again asking for applause, heard her.

For instance, when an early music group is performing a selection of short pieces, they will often ask for applause to be held until the end of the group.

I returned to an installation that presents a sublime tribute to the vision of a man who completed the big project that he started and didn't ask for applause; but it came nonetheless.

But the man who helped build the N.B.A. since being brought in shortly after graduating from law school in 1966 was not asking for any applause.

When it was over, Strait looked out at the crowd and gestured toward the roof with both hands — jokingly asking for more applause, as if he needed it.

Mr. Giuliani, in his eulogy, always asked for a round of applause to celebrate the dead firefighter's life.

At one point in Act I, Mr. White asked for a round of applause for the actress Natalie Mendoza (who played the villainess Arachne) as she hung in mid-air during a six-minute pause.