Sentence examples for eager to applaud from inspiring English sources

Unilateral disarmers have been eager to applaud the occasional member of the armed forces who has expressed doubt about Trident renewal.

The media, mostly controlled by KMT supporters, have constantly derided the government's competence, and have found a public only too eager to applaud their derision.Sometimes the criticism has been justified.

With only fragments of information coming from the battlefield and a room full of subordinates eager to applaud the faintest glimmer of success, Mr. Hussein was convinced that the United States lacked the resolve to wage a grinding ground war, the transcripts show.

I have some difficulties with Moore myself, and I'm not entirely impressed by the standing ovation and the Palme d'Or that the film received recently at Cannes, where the audience may have been all too eager to applaud its own detestation of the United States.

Because our ancestors survived better working together than fending for themselves, we are social creatures eager to be applauded for our work, whether by chants at the campfire or likes on Instagram.

He stood to applaud.

I wanted to applaud.

The crowd stands to applaud.

There's not even time to applaud.

A time to applaud student accomplishments.

No one stood to applaud.