(1) First off, not all the Jesus crowd is against the concept, so I applaud you people.

(2) The work here is critical to humankind and we need to applaud the people who work here rather than abuse them.

(3) Only a man who loved someone beyond their looks could get over this hurdle and for that I applaud him.

(4) It was insecurity, she argues, that led him into the trap of trying to be what people would applaud him for being.

(5) This is a victory for commonsense and we want to applaud the Minister for standing with the people on this issue.

(6) They begin to applaud loudly, their hands coming together to form a symphony all its own.

(7) Your anonymous writer speaks about the hypocrisy within the Church and then applauds a man for his views which totally contradict the faith that he claims to follow.

(8) The middle section of the tape applauds those artists and activists who used video to tackle political and social issues.

(9) My son and I rented a boat and when we removed litter floating on the water, people on the shore applauded us.

(10) How do you make what amounts to a scoreless tie exciting enough to keep a crowd cheering and applauding for two hours?

(11) The entire crowd of guests cheered and applauded as the two walked towards the dance floor.

(12) After a while people would have forgiven him and even applauded him for taking responsibility.

(13) Her first task was to coax and cajole the gathering into applauding loudly, in order to welcome her.

(14) If a certain state delegation was not applauding enough during a speech, that fact would be relayed to its leader.

(15) They're shouting and applauding whatever's on.

(16) Off it he excelled even more as an administrator, and in lauding and applauding him I also thank him for services so superbly rendered.

(17) We got stiffly to our feet and clapped the encores, applauded and cheered the memory of what we once believed and wanted to be.

(18) The crowd applauded when he said this was a perfect opportunity for the university to ask for more funding.

(19) You are applauded for your professional prowess and dexterity in a business venture.

(20) It applauds guest worker programs and expanded voting rights for noncitizen immigrants.