bravoing

Definition of bravoingnext
present participle of bravo

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bravoing
Verb
  • Videos posted to social media showed parts of Tehran where residents could be heard clapping, whistling and cheering following the news reports.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Beside him, clapping his hands, stands Gianni Infantino, the president of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), organizer of this year’s World Cup soccer tournament in North America.
    Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The vice president and speaker of the House smiled, laughed and rose to their feet, applauding with many in the gallery.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 25 Feb. 2026
  • State of the Union addresses routinely feature one side of the chamber standing and cheering when their party’s president is in power while the other side sits without applauding.
    Dan Mangan,Garrett Downs,Spencer Kimball,Megan Sauer, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The dogs were confused, not sure whether to attack or run for cover, and Susan was cracking up.
    Sid Evans, Southern Living, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The camera cut to O’Leary cracking up in the audience.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 11 Jan. 2026
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“Bravoing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bravoing. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.

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