applauses

plural of applause

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for applauses
Noun
  • One of the loudest ovations of the night at Magness came when Landeskog’s major penalty for fighting was announced.
    Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2025
  • History-making wins, exciting ovations, freshman winners and more.
    Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Family members have mentioned that Derome even won awards for his architectural drawings, though little else is known about those accolades.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Since launching her career in 2015, Young has picked up numerous accolades, including a nomination for the Brit Award Rising Star in 2021.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Season two saw Cherish cast in an HBO project about the sitcom writer who made her life hell in season one, earning widespread acclaim professionally even as her personal life was falling apart.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
  • But the lack of universal acclaim doesn’t annoy Warren.
    Melinda Newman, Billboard, 1 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
  • His father, Gary McKinley, earned all-America honors at Dayton University, playing defensive back for a Flyers team that went 11-0 in 1996.
    Steve Lyttle, Charlotte Observer, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Pinnick will start at Cal Poly after earning Big Sky Conference Offensive Player of the Week honors.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Members at the entry-level Gold tier must earn 5,000 credits through gaming, dining and entertainment purchases at Caesars resorts to reach Platinum.
    Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The Idaho Public Utilities Commission issued an order on Tuesday partially granting a request from Idaho Power to decrease the amount the utility credits to over 14,000 households in Southern Idaho with rooftop solar — though the decrease was less than the utility had hoped.
    Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Applauses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/applauses. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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