Sentence examples for rapturous ovation from inspiring English sources

And because there is sportsmanship still in soccer, the Manchester crowd gave him a rapturous ovation at the end.

The Chancellor won a rapturous ovation at the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham but his measures were disowned by the Liberal Democrats and attacked by anti-poverty groups.

The large crowd (with 2,400 listeners inside and 400 on the lawn, according to an orchestra spokesman) gave the Philharmonic a rapturous ovation.

By that stage it was a defence containing Flanagan, given a rapturous ovation when he replaced Connor Randall for his first senior outing in 20 months.

There was even the chance for Raheem Sterling to receive a rapturous ovation when he entered for a cameo as substitute, a day after penning a five-year deal.

Although unaware that the stakes had been raised, the sold-out audience inside the opera house sensed something special in her chilling interpretation of the mad scene, erupting with a rapturous ovation.

In concert the group's direct, emotional style of performance lifted audiences to their feet to deliver rapturous ovations.

THE rapturous ovations that greeted Tony Blair's speech last week to both houses of America's Congress had barely died down before Britain's prime minister was cast low by a shocking development in the war.

Barrett has also enjoyed his usual rapturous ovations during this tour, and has alternated between bringing out his beloved Preston North End team in Manchester to wrestling John Cena on Raw in London.

It won a rapturous standing ovation from the audience and rave reviews from newspapers of all political complexions.

Meanwhile, The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart, a collaboration between playwright David Greig and the National Theatre of Scotland, got yet another rapturous standing ovation at the German Club last night.