Sentence examples for off applause from inspiring English sources

"There is no artist who enjoys what he does every day more than I do," Mr. Close told the group, setting off applause from the students.

"It is unfair, it is inequitable and it must be changed," he said, setting off applause that rolled through the Democratic aisle of the Assembly chamber.

Perhaps the most significant moment in Obama's State of the Union address came when, after chastising Congress for its extreme partisanship, he cut off applause from the Democratic side of the aisle.

More recently Bishop was again under fire when social media erupted after a video circulated showing Pyne directing her to stand up in order to cut off applause for the leader of the opposition, Bill Shorten, after his budget-in-reply speech.

This retraining affects live performances as well, at least at the Met, where politely warm, trailing-off applause is now the norm.

People in the room at one point began clapping, but Clegg waved off the applause.

"After playing the French and British national anthems, whereas normally it's the organisers who kick off the applause, on that occasion, the riders were so impressed they broke into applause themselves – led by Fabian Cancellara, the yellow jersey".

"I guarantee someone you know will need a Wevorce," she said, before walking off to applause.

The governor cut off extended applause from a crowd of several hundred, saying: "Thank you.

Parker departed the mound and walked off to applause that was meant to encourage.

Given its world premiere at the City Center on this occasion, "Grange Eve" set off wild applause as the curtain fell.