Sentence examples for longest applause from inspiring English sources
How are we going to get people to help us in the war on terror if this is how we treat our allies in the war on terror?" Mr. Ryan's response received a standing ovation and the longest applause of his hourlong appearance.
He garnered perhaps the longest applause of the speech with a self-interruption: "With President Obama in his final year," he began, then let out an improvised "Yay!" It was a telling moment for an audience that prides itself on not endorsing candidates explicitly.
Ms. Quinn did take pains to invoke Mr. Koch's memory last week in her State of the City address, mentioning him by name six times and announcing a new neighborhood development program called Keeping Opportunities Close to Home — or K.O.C.H. "We all know how much the mayor loved to have things named after him," Ms. Quinn said, prompting the longest applause of her hourlong speech.
September 10 , 2013Michael Crick (@MichaelLCrick) Ed Miliband's speech to TUC is getting very little reaction from the hall, though a few voices of dissent on "strict spending limits" September 10 , 2013George Eaton (@georgeeaton) Longest applause so far for Miliband's promise to crack down on "exploitative" zero-hour contracts.
There were tears in the audience, and, at the end, long applause.
Long applause rose from the roughly 50 people in the pews.
On Tuesday, Francis sent his predecessor a warm greeting "full of affection and gratitude," drawing long applause from the crowd.
[Long applause] The precedent is one hundred years old, set by Abraham Lincoln at the time of the Civil War".
He wore his emotions on his face, his eyes reddening as he walked alongside his son and soaked up the loud and long applause from the crowd.
"Compared to the long applause that followed the swan song of Zhu Rongji, the response was pretty weak," Mr. Lam said, referring to Mr. Wen's predecessor.
(I was terrible at giving Dan compliments, even though he craved them; I sided with the psychoanalyst Adam Phillips, who writes that in marriage "the long applause becomes baffling").
