Sentence examples for general applause from inspiring English sources

This speech brought general applause.

He was right," he said, to general applause.

"Then more voices were raised and then there was general applause for this idea".

"Do not challenge us," the former commando warned them, to general applause.

But despite general applause, Stillman has been slow to add to his pristine record.

His appointment was greeted with some surprise but general applause within the legal profession.

That afternoon, France began the bombing, to general political applause at home, even from the Socialists.

Soon after he entered the race for the Democratic nomination last fall, General Clark drew applause at a debate when he said he did not believe the candidates should be attacking each other.

"Neither Beltway party is going to drain this swamp: it's a protected wetland; they breed in it, they spawn in it," Mr. Buchanan added, sparking general laughter and applause.

But Mr. Holder's chief antitrust enforcer, the assistant attorney general Christine A. Varney, drew applause from the audience when she said the agency planned to keep a close eye on the coming shift to generic forms of biotech crop traits, as the patents that companies hold on those traits expire.

"At this, there was a general shout of applause... ...... Pike had planned for the Pawnees to guide him to the Comanches.