Sentence examples for mild applause from inspiring English sources

"Honey, we fought for this," she said, to mild applause.

When Plushenko limped out of the arena, the cheering stopped, eventually turning into mild applause.

"You have come today, I know, most of all to see my husband," Mrs. McCain said to mild applause.

While the previous speaker, former Texas governor Rick Perry, condemned Trump in strong language to mild applause, Graham's attack got a much better reception.

For instance, "You Rule My World," Dave's ode to the hopelessness of his fight against his bulging gut, drew only mild applause.

The article reported that, in fact, Mr. Obama "won at least mild applause several times from the crowd of 2,000″ present for the address, at the Detroit Economic Club last May.

While the folksinger interred his guitar to the mildest applause, a poet or comedian, some Lenny Bruce aspirant, stood waiting to commandeer the unnecessary microphone.

After Hil had finished her story and acknowledged the A.A. members' applause, that mild smile still on the blind man's face, she and her friend Joe went, as usual, to their favorite Mexican restaurant to debrief.

And then the applause was mild, polite and quickly over.

Phil Hughes departed the Yankee Stadium mound nearly two weeks ago to lukewarm applause, with fans seemingly unsure whether a mild sign of progress was worthy of their cheers or still merited their disapproval.

When a smattering of applause greeted the bill's passage, Legislator Salvatore B. Pontillo, a Republican, issued a mild rebuke to the victors: "I believe clapping would be unsportsmanlike".