applauses

plural of applause

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Noun
  • Other than the core players and bench boss Kris Knoblauch, Aubry got one of the loudest ovations during pregame introductions on Wednesday.
    Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The standing ovations at Chanel for Matthieu Blazy, Dior for Jonathan Anderson, Pierpaolo Piccioli for Balenciaga and Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernando at Loewe brought so much love and connection.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Others have expressed their frustration at how Collinsworth seems to be over-the-top with his accolades for Mahomes.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The 29-year-old Wilson finished with 31 points and nine rebounds to add another ring to her collection of accolades which include being named MVP for a record-breaking fourth time this season.
    Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Despite his global acclaim, Krasznahorkai remains a private figure, describing writing as an intensely personal act.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
  • From Sony Music Vision, Bazmark and Authentic Studios, the film debuted in official selection at the Toronto Film Festival to critical acclaim.
    Justin Kroll, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As long as the sport was going to allow all the Astros’ October glories to stand, Springer was impossible to leave off this team.
    Jayson Stark, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The movie is about the intersection of life’s regrets and notable glories.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Among them, 28 unique organizations have received the prize, with the International Committee of the Red Cross and the UNHCR earning multiple honors.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Ross will also receive special honors at the ceremony; she’ll be presented with the prestigious Pathbreaker of the Year award, saluting her for her artistry and work advancing representation and inclusion in the entertainment and beauty industries.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ampadu’s credits before joining the BFI include Yared Zeleke’s Lamb, which, in 2015, became the first Ethiopian film to screen at the Cannes Film Festival, and Mati Diop’s Golden Bear-winning Dahomey, along with films produced for the gallery space, like The Fist and Faluyi by Ayo Akingbade.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The degrees can be completed in six semesters — students traditionally take 15 credits per semester — rather than the traditional eight.
    Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Applauses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/applauses. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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