applauder

Definition of applaudernext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for applauder
Noun
  • Sebbie Hall surprised fellow travelers by handing out scratch cards to everyone on board a Ryanair flight to Mahon, hoping to brighten their journey — and maybe even change someone’s life.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 7 Apr. 2026
  • People sometimes got a horrifying glimpse of a fellow traveler in pajamas.
    Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • No less than Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, perhaps the war’s biggest cheerleader in the administration, had to admit that Iran’s regional retaliation was not exactly a surprise.
    Shane Harris, The Atlantic, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Nancy Wilcox, a 16-year-old cheerleader in Salt Lake County, was believed to be one of Bundy's first victims in Utah, according to historian Linda Sillitoe.
    CBS News, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The concierge specializes in Kyoto’s cultural events, and can help access exclusive ochaya with an interpreter, score tickets to the theater, book dinner reservations, a huge help in Kyoto, or help arrange meetings with monks and priests at the city’s Shinto shrines and temples.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Apr. 2026
  • In April 2024, authorities arrested Ippei Muzihara, the interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani, on suspicion of illegally transferring more than US$16 million from Ohtani’s bank accounts to pay a bookie.
    Michael Delayo, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Thank you for being my friend, mentor, encourager and visionary.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
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“Applauder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/applauder. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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