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'receive applause' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used to describe a situation when someone or something is greeted with applause from an audience or group of observers. For example, "The speaker received a resounding applause when she finished her speech."
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Dinkins was only politician attending Hawkins' funeral to receive applause.
But the pace of Poland's agricultural reform did not receive applause.
More often, his hands were raised in fists or stretched out to receive applause.
Athletes who allow themselves to be tracked can receive "applause" or a "Go, go, go!" over their headphones from viewers.
It enabled them to blame their predecessors for the poverty there, and to receive applause for promising a better future.
Musicians performing in collective ceremonies do not expect to receive applause or verbal response from the audience; their role is to serve the community.
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Received applause, in which he joined.
Each played well, and received applause and cries of "Bravo" after their performance.
When the performance artist Carmelita Tropicana makes her entrance, she receives applause that befits a boldface name.
Yet many of the original routines received applause on first sight; die-hard fans were happy.
Richards walked into classrooms and received applause from students and professors.
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