bravoing

Definition of bravoingnext
present participle of bravo

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bravoing
Verb
  • The group was pictured filming the proposal on their phones and clapping in celebration.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The Galaxy keeper turned and appeared to upbraid his defenders before clapping and trying to rally his team.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Dano remembered the audience applauding mid-movie while seeing the film for the first time at Sundance.
    Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Others praised troopers for stepping in to help, applauding authorities for rescuing the vulnerable cub and ensuring it was placed in proper care.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 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 17 Apr. 2026.

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