Sentence examples for large ovation from inspiring English sources

Mr. Gelb announced the circumstances from the stage, and Ms. De Niese performed to a large ovation.

Peter Eötvös won a large ovation for "DoReMi," a rich-hued concerto dedicated to the violinist Midori and constructed ingeniously from the letters of her name (mi, do, ri/e, or E, C, D).

Ms. Rashad, who first rose to national fame playing another mother, Clair Huxtable on NBC's hit 1980's sitcom "The Cosby Show," took the stage to a large ovation from the crowd at Radio City Music Hall.

Retiring second row Mick O'Driscoll received a large ovation when leaving the pitch to be replaced, but it was a less happy exit for fellow lock Paul O'Connell, who hobbled off injured.

As Vikander spoke, there was a large ovation when she said the name of co-star Eddie Redmayne.

He drew the largest ovation from the sparse group of fans at the Nassau Coliseum on Tuesday.

He was animated as always and drew the largest ovation from the crowd, even when he missed an attempt to make a diving catch.

The former champion Hector Camacho Sr. danced through the ring earlier in the evening, clad in a black Mike Piazza Mets jersey, and drew a larger ovation than the local fighters who filled most of the eight-bout card.

In his first appearance in a Rangers uniform since being acquired from the Philadelphia Flyers on Aug. 20, Lindros, who scored the game's final goal, was treated to the largest ovation for any player, with a couple of jeers mixed in, during the pregame introductions.

During player introductions, Mikita received the largest ovation of any player.

Each year at opening day ceremonies, the largest ovation was reserved for "The Man".