Sentence examples for on applauding from inspiring English sources

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In response, a new literacy curriculum was introduced and greater emphasis was put on applauding academic achievement.

Their energy would be spent willing a goal for France against Senegal in South Korea, not on applauding politely for an Australian who is about as universally disliked as anchovies.

The women attending Christian Dior's first New Look collection, who were wearing the frugal clothes imposed on them since the war years — short, narrow skirts and boxy jackets — started applauding early in the show and kept on applauding right through the final ovation.

When the concert rite emerged in its perfected form, circa 1950 — the ban on applauding after movements took hold only in the early twentieth century, almost certainly prompted by the passivity of home listening — it seemed to elevate and to stifle the music in equal measure.

I believe a few changes would do some good: abandoning outdated concert dress, letting go of the nonsensical ban on applauding during multi-movement symphonies and concertos (sometimes silence is appropriate, sometimes it's anti-musical), darkening the hall so that you're less distracted by the people around you.

[ image: /photos/59095398019dfc3494e9e41b]I believe a few changes would do some good: abandoning outdated concert dress, letting go of the nonsensical ban on applauding during multi-movement symphonies and concertos (sometimes silence is appropriate, sometimes it's anti-musical), darkening the hall so that you're less distracted by the people around you.

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Shame on you for applauding the court's decision (editorial, June 29).

It went on to "applaud" those who looked beyond Moody's rating.To some extent, Citigroup's criticism is correct.

She went on to applaud the "dark wit" of this "bold and unusual novel", while conceding it made for "rather grim reading".

"Psalm for an Anniversary" begins, "Praise to boredom: to the summer solstice, / to our long marriage," and goes on to applaud "recurrences," "ruptures," "mistakes" and "second chances".

She went on to applaud the new study.

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