Mom and Dad exploded with cheers and applause, waking Fig from his peaceful slumber and sending him lumbering down the hall. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

A ripple of applause turned to a roar as they began to play “God Bless America.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Fourteen of her recordings were played with neither comment nor applause between them. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

As Fred and George led a round of applause, the golden balloons overhead burst: Birds of paradise and tiny golden bells flew and floated out of them, adding their songs and chimes to the din. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

That got a louder round of applause, and Rebecca was nodding at that. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

When the sweet notes faded to sleepy notes, Cool Papa nodded and said, “All right,” which to Clayton was as good as applause. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

The applause had been thunderous, the auditorium coming alive with yells of praise and whistles and joyful hoots. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mini jumped, but to Aru it was like the sound of applause. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The exhaustion from the week falls away, and I’m carried forward by adrenaline, laughter, and applause. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Eventually, they all land onstage, bowing to thunderous applause from the trainees. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

I nodded my head to them and turned to face Hemme amidst applause which, though far from deafening, was probably more than any he had ever received. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

There’s loud applause, but none of the other responses we got in the Capitol, the cheers and whoops and whistles. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

The Great Hall rang with applause as the Sorting Hat finished. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

As Milligan passed through the cafeteria, the whole place erupted in applause for the Executives and Recruiters, then horrible boos and jeers for the captured spy. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

My heart thuds to the beat of her applause. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Reverend Okonjo strode up to the pulpit right as the crowd broke out in applause and cheers, the group agitated and eager to do something, anything. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

After a round of applause for Mr. Wilde’s speech, students began putting on dramatic performances for the audience, which included several white people, benefactors of the school in one way or another. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Leprechauns!” said Mr. Weasley over the tumultuous applause of the crowd, many of whom were still fighting and rummaging around under their chairs to retrieve the gold. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Her unlooked for achievement was the subject of wonder, applause, and admiration. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

We listened to more radio applause as we finished the mango. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

And then the assembled old-timers give Link a round of applause. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

I could hear it almost in the pulse of the applause. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

It rose flapping its wings and disappeared into the clouds, to a send-off of applause, whistlings, handkerchiefs, drumrolls, and the sprinkling of holy water. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was applause, but I noticed not one of the council members clapped like they had for Pipo Place. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Her fourth choice had been causing her problems, but it had been on the very day when rude applause interrupted a play that she had made the fourth and final choice for her team. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

The applause was louder, and cries rose, “Right! Right!” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I do hear laughter and applause and cheers, which are loud for Drew and louder for Brittney. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

I smiled at everyone in the room and blushed from all the applause and cheers. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

To joyful applause and popping flashbulbs, the horse would draw up in his railcar. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the whole room, except for Leon, Pierrot and myself, rose for the applause. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Then everyone broke into applause and loud cheering. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

And I could still hear the applause booming behind us. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

They moved apart awkwardly Oprah was on the TV in the den and she heard the audience erupt in applause. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

As I pass the gym, a volleyball game is interrupted, and the players from both teams give me a round of applause. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Mary Lou clapped; it was followed by halfhearted applause by the others. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

As Elijah Muhammad spoke, the two Clay brothers practically led the applause, further impressing everyone with their sincerity—since a Muslim rally was about the world’s last place to seek fight fans. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

She limped through the darkening market, pausing beside a tent from which music and applause could be heard, and from which light spilled like warm, golden honey. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

I just have to stand there, at center stage, soaking up the applause. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

Now and then, I'd get lucky and catch a handful, and the women would reward my efforts with laughter and applause. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

They ended up hanging from the rafters by a strand of ivy, to wild applause. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

He does not even lift an eyebrow at feats that elicit applause or gasps, or the occasional shriek of surprise, from the rest of the rapt audience. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Then, to my amazement, the room broke into loud applause. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

People cheered, burst into applause each time flares sizzled and exploded into bouquets of fire. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

There was thunderous laughter and applause from the majority of the audience, who called for an encore. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

People shower me with applause and confetti and candy, especially caramel squares and purple lollipops. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before I knew it, Jilly was rising from the bench and bowing to applause. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Instead they were drowned in the applause that greeted the players as they stepped out from behind the curtains. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“Excellent!” cried Professor Lupin as the class broke into applause. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

We got a loud round of applause and whooping from the crowd and, as we’d practiced, we held hands and took a group bow. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

The church thunders in applause, and I see Pop Pop in the back of the pews jump up and shout, “Saaaaaaang, Nessy!” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Indeed, the applause for Cedric went on so long that it was some time before Dumbledore could make himself heard again. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

There was a brief scattering of applause mixed in with exclamations of disbelief. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Moss heard the applause first; then someone yelled out Reg’s name. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

To a round of applause, Mrs. Fanning was escorted back to the table by her partner. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

But you would never know it from Aunt Lydia, who smiles and blinks as if washed in applause. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a round of applause for the cooks—the twins looking like they were being sentenced to a year’s worth of dishwashing—everyone dug in. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I wanted to strangle him, but I plowed on and the audience rewarded me with resounding applause. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

She arose, and bowing her stiff, lofty bow, she went away, stopping for neither thanks nor applause. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

He introduced his crew; each made a small speech and was embarrassed by the thunderous applause. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he was done, I sat and listened to the wild applause of the crowd, and my eyes filled with tears of pride. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The younger children were presented in groups: all the Sevens, for example, receiving their front-buttoned jackets; the Nines, brought to the stage and given their first bicycles to great applause. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

And this time he asked all the students who had performed tonight to stand up again for another round of applause. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

There was a ripple of applause, and I saw his lordship exchange a look with Sir David. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

I let myself get showered with applause and cheers before I open my eyes again. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Rain pattered against the ground like the sound of applause. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

We made it to our chairs, and the applause died down like a passing storm. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

His feet in place, Maxx swayed his arms to the music, and the crowd erupted with laughter and deafening, sustained applause— the largest ovation by a good measure in Speaker Day history. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

"I bet my buttons that was your sister. Don't want her to steal all the glory, do we? Come on, everybody! Let's give a big round of applause to our newest tribute!" trills Effie Trinket. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“I thought you’d made a mistake when you doubled your chorus earlier,” Denna said to me as the applause died down. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He hopped down and glided back to the jocks’ room to a hearty round of applause. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

It zipped off the pad and flew nicely downrange as if buoyed by the cheers and applause. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The second time, the policeman asked, "Is that your dog, little girl?" and Sandy walked across the stage and sat at Stage-Annie's feet, and once again the audience broke into applause. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

She gave a nervous smile to the smattering of applause. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

The mayor grins wide, and there is a smattering of applause in reaction to his speechifying. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

The whole cabin broke into applause, and Mom messed up my hair with her hand. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

However the applause that greeted him seemed to imply that he was as popular as any of the talented musicians who had played before him. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Athena’s cabin steered Annabeth to the front so she could share in the applause. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Never believe anybody who says you can trust him implicitly. tumultuous applause. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, the applause having come to an end, the company took up their cards and continued the game that had been interrupted, and the animals crept silently away. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

He was vaguely cognizant of the tepid applause and rush of grumbling that met the announcement. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

She sings like a bird, is cute, and, like Vonetta, cannot resist the lure of applause and attention. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

The church is full of applause, and every single person is standing. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He performed concerts to the empty parlor, bowing to silent applause. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

When the applause fades, my mom says, “Hannah, that was lovely.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Loud applause and cheers ring out in the auditorium. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

We give him a round of applause, then quickly stop, remembering where we are. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

There is a round of applause and she smiles at the crowd. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The crowd responds with its token applause, but he's confused and tries to give Effie Trinket a big hug, which she barely manages to fend off. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

These words were greeted with jeers and applause from the Slytherin end of the pitch. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I spin her silly, one final time, then catch her and dip her to uproarious applause. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

The family of spectators broke into applause when they sensed that Ben had a chance to win the game. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was thunderous applause—or Dimple’s ears were roaring. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

A burst of applause resounded beneath the music, politely enthusiastic, followed by a steady murmur. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dill wipes the water from his face and the sound of applause from the riverbank becomes sharper as the water drains from his ears. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Jonas prepared himself to walk to the stage when the applause ended and the Chief Elder picked up the next folder and looked down to the group to call forward the next new Twelve. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

The applause struck like a clap of thunder. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the final round, the applause from the American audience appeared to be sincere and respectful, but privately, a plaintive cry went up among many of the chess players: “What’s wrong with American chess?” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

On “one” I heard the unmistakable flap of wings and then saw Miss Peregrine’s head—her human head—pop up from behind the sheet to even more uproarious applause. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

With a nod Brother Jack indicated our chairs and we faced the applause standing. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Abby and her violinist finish to surprised, appreciative applause, and then the curtains close partially while the stage is set for the final act. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

At one point in the evening, each of those fans suddenly becomes a small bird, until flocks of them loop the theater to uproarious applause. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The instrument was taken out of the house again and carried to Mr. Brown's, where the young concert artist really did receive very sincere applause and the most enthusiastic congratulations. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

There was no applause, only the appreciation of a profound silence. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

She could hear cries of astonishment, laughter, applause from the men who stood on the bank watching. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

He didn’t hear what Assignment Pierre received, and was only dimly aware of the applause as the boy returned, wearing his new badge. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

And what she wanted above all was to be at the center of things, in the spotlight, basking in applause. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

As he spoke, the crowd interrupted him again and again with waves of applause and choruses of hearty cheers. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

When he gestured to me, there was no familiar applause, only an expectant silence. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

A delicate, ladylike spatter of applause, and we all sat at the enormous linendraped table. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Shy and awkward, Robert nevertheless read his prepared remarks and was given a hearty round of applause. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

When the flutes stop, the sliver of silence is sucked away by loud applause and more shuffling. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

He was dribbling a basketball through the chairs, weaving skillfully through the inanimate defenders, the fantasy of crowd-choked arenas lighting up his mind’s eye and his ear filled with the applause of phantom thousands. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He took his bow to a spatter of applause that grew. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

One of the moms shouts “Hear, hear!” and earns polite applause. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

I joined the applause and tried to hold myself together. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The following weekend, Auk XV drilled into the sky to the applause of the watching machinists. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The whole room erupted in applause, and a small group turned to congratulate Akhi, too. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

The room seemed to be divided between applause and silence. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

A burst of applause sounds, so loud it fills me. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The applause was vigorous, for, in fact, Leeds was a very well-known company. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Things that would get her noticed or earn her applause. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The applause is gone,” complained the disappointed Humbug. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

It had been drizzling outside for hours, but suddenly rain pounded the tin roof and turned to hail so loud that it sounded like applause. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Before signing off, she mentioned that SmartMart provided all the materials for the crafts, which was met with another explosion of applause and then straight to commercial. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

They applauded at the final Assignment; but the applause was piecemeal, no longer a crescendo of united enthusiasm. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

There was a collective gasp in the audience, followed by an applause that thundered in my bones. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

From backstage, the music begins and blasts through the speakers, and the audience creates a rumbling applause. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

A round of applause passed through the audience at that, and Wanda smiled. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Kaira said with a laugh amid the thunder of applause, and then she and the band left the stage for good. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

There’s a moment of silent relish, then applause followed by demands to see it again. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Their applause is getting a little weaker, because it’s been two hours and they’ve already heard about forty girls give one-minute speeches, and they’re ready for the queens to be chosen already. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was some light applause in appreciation of her words. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

My eyelids squeezed tighter as I tried to picture the avalanche of applause drowning out Tamika’s angry tirade. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

It continues for about twenty seconds, followed by applause. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

Laughing, I curtsied ever so slightly, which was met with another round of applause. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

When he finished his speech, the amphitheater, about half full, give him a long, loud round of applause. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Standing there in the doorway of the foundation with my real fencing family surrounding me in applause only made the moment more real. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

After she cleared from the arena, the ringmaster stepped forward and lifted his hands, quelling the audience’s deafening applause. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Du Barry enters last, starting a round of applause. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

A round of lukewarm applause ran through the theater. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

I had just begun to feel the pulsing set up between myself and the people, hearing them answering in staccato applause and agreement when Tod Clifton caught my eye, pointing. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stood up and sang his old school song, amid great applause —but forgot most of it and bad to make a humming noise in his moustache. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, amid tumultuous applause, out walked Gordie Howe, one of the legends of the game. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

“That’s a fine place to stop, Nicholas. Class, let’s all give him a round of applause for his report.” Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The audience explodes in applause and whistles and whoops. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a spontaneous burst of applause from their side of the aisle that was immediately suppressed by the commissioner. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

And when Emmett brings the last bowl of pasta out to the picnic table, there’s a round of applause. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I thought—But now the song was ending and the building rang with applause, yells, until the chant burst from the rear and spread: No more dispossessing of the dispossessed! Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the time he finished, with a last plug for John Kerry and his running mate, John Edwards, the crowd was on its feet and roaring, the applause booming in the rafters. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“I have all my life been considering distant effects and always sacrificing immediate success and applause to that of the future,” he wrote. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Olinski remembered the day that rude applause had distracted a performance. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

He was lifted up the stairs and deposited at the top, and the applause rang out again. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The hip-hop music cuts off abruptly, followed by quiet applause, and I say too loudly, “If Mom has already disowned you, what’s the worst thing that could happen here?” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

At the word “congratulations” the room erupts, not into applause, but into the pounding of fists on tabletops. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

After the applause, the flutist remained on stage while Stanchion circulated in the crowd, gathering opinions. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

This was greeted by hoots and more applause. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

If applause were any measure, Lois Carson wasn’t even in the running. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And I want to give a special shout-out to Melody, who really helped us secure our victory! Let’s give her a special round of applause!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

The room burst into whoops of excitement and applause. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

“We’ll be featuring some local teen poets who were part of the Poetry Out Loud summer workshops. So give ’em a round of applause, y’all.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

When the applause quieted down, Laney began again. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

The roar of applause came from thousands of shimmering purple ghosts, the Lares of Rome brought back for an encore performance. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

This, strangely, doesn’t get applause, perhaps because big bald Mr. Garret Charles looks as if he eats children for lunch and washes them down with the blood of their favorite pet. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Under the house, hens cackled softly, while the flapping of wings above sounded like secret applause. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

But at last she slid into the seat, to a round of applause from the crowd. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

They were introduced, one at a time, each to long, sustained applause. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

A ripple of good-natured applause went through the crowd. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“As to our second new appointment,” Dumbledore continued as the lukewarm applause for Professor Lupin died away. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

There was some polite applause and a few boos. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

The whole arena erupted in wild applause as I lifted my chest and raised my arms high. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

He listened with his eyes closed as five of the football players lip-synced to a rap song, to thunderous applause that dwarfed his own. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Now that the applause had died, my doubts had come to plague me again. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

She finished the song and the crowd burst into applause. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the crowd exploded in applause, clapping and whistling, the man could not clap, because he was holding his sons legs, and so he just smiled and smiled, his face suddenly young with joyfulness. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Gradually, the applause grew from very small to a thunderous standing ovation for the little girl who took her bows with tears in her eyes. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

From here and there came a half-hearted applause that quickly died. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

She clapped her hands, giving me a sarcastic round of applause. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

In the dream, I made my maiden entrance upon the stage, and the audience at once broke into gales of applause and laughter. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

The bug listened with rapt attention to something he alone could hear—the shouts and applause of an enormous crowd, all cheering for him. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

When the pounding of the drums suddenly died, the dancers stopped in confusion, their applause abruptly ending, but then Ash heard a great cheer go up from the far side of the Square. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a burst of applause, and Reynie and his friends again glanced at one another—more secretly this time—with looks of unhappy bewilderment. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Karen gets a mix of applause and boos as she returns to her seat. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Can I have big round of applause for the young volunteer?” asked Miss Spink. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

Then several of the others broke off their conversation and faced us, as the applause muffled down behind the closing door. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe it was because of the Helen Burns applause. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

A number pops up and they all burst into applause. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then, Mr. Small got up on the stage and asked everyone to refrain from applause until all the names were read and all the diplomas were handed out. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

The curtain parts to gasps and scattered applause. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

When the crowd outside the Tribune saw that Chicago led New York by 43 votes, it exploded with cheers, whistles, and applause. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Like the passengers on the ship, who cheered on Roosevelt with shouts and applause, the people of Rio greeted him with the same warm enthusiasm at the parade. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

When I mentioned the nests, the entire room burst into applause. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Then, finally, at 10:38 p.m.: sighs, applause, exuberance, dumbstruck silence, from all corners of the Earth, as Neil Armstrong planted his foot on luna firma. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

The audience, who’s been stunned into silence, breaks into wild applause. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

When the applause starts to die down, Tim slides the box back together. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

“Let’s give a special round of applause to the help, for all the wonderful food they cooked and served, and for the desserts they made for the auction.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

He acknowledged the loud applause of the crowd like a prom queen or an Academy Award winner having the first of what would undoubtedly be a lifetime of moments such as these. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once elected, Clinton endorsed the idea of a federal “three strikes and you’re out” law, which he advocated in his 1994 State of the Union address to enthusiastic applause on both sides of the aisle. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The song ends, I catch my breath, and I breathe in everyone’s roaring applause, I breathe in their love, and it energizes me to grab Rufus’s hand while he’s bowing. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

They did a medley that included “Just a Song at Twilight’ and after a round of applause, came back for “Sweet Adeline.” A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Yet when I finished there was a thunderous applause. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, the first part of his life that Perry could remember was measurable-—-a fragment composed of applause, glamour. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not if Grandma had switched— The tent quivered with one final burst of applause. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

A sharp report of applause suddenly rattled the room like gunfire. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Thank you, Officer Jenkins, for taking the time to talk with us tonight. Let’s give the kind officer a round of applause,” Imam Malik says. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

The Committee of Elders stood and was acknowledged by applause. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

That June Danny and I were among the seventy-eight students who were graduated from Hirsch College, to the accompaniment of numerous speeches, applause, honorary degrees, and family congratulations. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The cheers and applause sent birds from the Forbidden Forest fluttering into the darkening sky. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Afterward, the principal called upon the assembly to give all the top achievers a round of applause. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

The three of us, though, weren’t the least bit shy about standing up for another round of applause. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

And I close my eyes, still listening to that applause. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

A moment went by, and then every cell in Billy’s body shook him with ravenous gratitude and applause. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a while, there’s this awkward moment where she’s waiting for applause and none of us can tell if she’s done talking. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

And then he finishes and bows slightly while the room bursts into thunderous applause. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I wait for the applause for the Parks to die down and continue to speak. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Dressed in blue and gray suits, they climb out, waving American flags, to thunderous applause. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

When she finished, the students hurst from their silence with wild applause. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

There was indulgent laughter, more applause, then Charles announced that it was dinner. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The audience responded with applause, impatient shoutings, catcalls. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Spassky appeared on stage at two minutes to five, to a round of applause. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I waited until they finished “I Could Have Danced All Night” from My Fair Lady, and added my applause to the smattering from the handful of patients and nurses seated about the airy room. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

The suffragists in the chamber broke into applause that lasted two minutes. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

I was greeted by a smattering of applause from my bunkmates. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Then the people in the silent courtroom did something I'd never seen before: They erupted in applause. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

When King sat down to thunderous applause, the crowd inside and outside was ready to act. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

As the applause peaked, the principal actor stepped in front of the curtain. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

The town appreciated the moral of the performance, their applause resounding through the park. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

She walked up the steps to the stage to scattered applause, each step purposeful. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He raises his voice into the microphone, speaks up over the sound of cheers and applause and boots stomping on the floor of the hall. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

As he retracted the wrench, the engineers broke into applause. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

The roomful of players was silent, rapt; then, when Reggie was finished, they stood in applause. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The audience applause, which was enthusiastic at each Naming, rose in an exuberant swell when one parental pair, glowing with pride, took a male newchild and heard him named Caleb. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

But with the tears came an increase of applause and I lifted my head, surprised, my eyes streaming. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

When there was applause, it was for a performer. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

The audience broke into applause, with yells of "Shame to the aggressor! Shame to the aggressor!" Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

While the acrobats are receiving their applause, roustabouts run into the center ring, rolling two balls ahead of them: one small, the other large, and both decorated with red stars and blue stripes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Then someone clapped, and in an instant the room rumbled with applause as Lourdes spun and spun and spun across the polished dance floor. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He found the end!” somebody gasped, and the corner burst into applause. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Raucous laughter broke out followed by wild applause. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

The next burst of applause at the Watermelon Feed came when it was time to introduce the members of the Permian football team individually. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Since there was no applause from Fern and me the first time around, she started up again, as zombielike as she could, to imitate the toughs standing around outside the pool hall. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

The crowd breaks into applause as the prep teams are presented. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

For a brief moment, I imagine the sound of applause, of people calling my name. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The whole hall burst into applause as the hat finished its song. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Celia feels it before she hears the applause echoing from the courtyard, the shift that suddenly spreads through the circus like a wave. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Polite but eager applause rippled round as Hugo sliced the fish, and placed the first steaming portion on to a platter. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

My grandmother, displaying a theatrical flair akin to her hypochondria, registered complex emotions: surprise; initial delight; second thoughts; prudent near refusal; and then, to the applause already starting up, dizzy acceptance. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He might have saved his applause for a more appropriate moment, though. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a long time, the applause finally fades, and I hear people asking each other, Who is that girl? The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the music stopped and the dance ended, Mom burst into applause. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Father started clapping and the others followed with applause and hoorays. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

When they saw Leo, they threw their cards like confetti and broke out in applause. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Only when the applause dies down does Lincoln ease into the rocking chair on the left side of the box. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

Pasqual’s relations started a slow applause and soft whistles as Joseph came back to our truck. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

Crushing applause followed a nanosecond of crushing silence. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

We can barely hear her for the applause. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

From the scattered applause, it didn’t sound like it was going so well so far. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

After a final round of applause, I stumbled back down off the stage to pats on the back and words of congratulations. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

That David guy finishes his song and everyone applauds, and it’s not some faint applause either; you would think there’s a rock legend performing up there. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Izzy wrapped up with a triumphant and brutal verse rhyming spastic, sarcastic, and less than fantastic, and the crowd erupted in thunderous applause. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

A voice rose from inside the tent, followed by gusts of applause. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Nancy smiled, and bowed his head, and spread his hands, accepting the applause and laughter like a pro, and then he turned and walked back to where Shadow and Czernobog were standing. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

I knew English wasn’t their first language and had real doubts about how much they were even following what I said, but when I finished, they erupted into vigorous applause. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

No sooner had the applause begun than Mr. 13-04, the music- master, bounded out beside the band, held out his hands for silence, and begged the ladies and gentlemen that they should be still. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The moment he appeared, the people who had already finished breakfast broke into applause again. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“It was really funny, when she told about the smacks. You got more applause than almost anybody else.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

After Billy Eckstine finishes his last song, the applause continues like a mighty wind rustling through a forest of trees. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Soon afterward, Woolf drove from Maryland back to California, where he arrived at Tanforan to general applause. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t until the class erupted in applause that the sound barrier was broken. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Goldman,” I said after the applause, “I can’t wear these.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Suddenly the space erupted in applause, and people started shouting their congratulations. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

If someone had told me that I’d get an opportunity to see this, I would have thought the only thing I’d have to stifle was applause. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

When my voice stopped there was some applause. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kerr gave an encore performance of “Spagoni the Toreador” for oldtimes’ sake, but the greatest applause of the evening went to James, who composed a song he performed for the occasion: Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

The first time Sandy appeared, running across the stage being chased by the dog catcher, the audience broke into spontaneous applause. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

The entire hall erupted with cheers and applause. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

He was greeted with affectionate laughter and applause, and was prodded to rise to his hind feet and give something like a bow to acknowledge his public. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

Then they joined in with the applause, which was tumultuous at the Gryffindor table in particular. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

The room erupts into applause, but number eighty-eight isn’t done, not by the half of it, calling to Sammy at the piano, “Do you know ‘Slow Boat to China’?” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Klaus heard applause from the audience as Act Three of The Marvelous Marriage began. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

And now, she had finished and was waiting for our applause. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The applause sign flashed, Arletta laughed, the audience clapped, and she moved on. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

When the Weird Sisters finished playing at midnight, everyone gave them a last, loud round of applause and started to wend their way into the entrance hall. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

There was a much louder round of applause for Bagman than for Crouch, perhaps because of his fame as a Beater, or simply because he looked so much more likable. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

It was met with both boos and applause. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Du Barry gives her a round of applause, and we all join in. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

There was loud applause for the Abbot’s heartening words, but Constance was not convinced. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

When she says yes and I slip the ring onto her finger, the plane erupts with yelling and applause, and it’s as if all of us are possessed by something we will never understand. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

When I was done, the applause and cheers were overwhelming. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile Leo beamed and wiggled his eyebrows over his goggles and spread his hands, gesturing for applause. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

And within ten minutes, Ireland had scored twice more, bringing their lead to thirty—zero and causing a thunderous tide of roars and applause from the green-clad supporters. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

A showy solo in an Italian opera might elicit spontaneous applause and even encores. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

As the cheers and applause at the end of each act got louder, I became more and more nervous. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

He got a smattering of polite applause, but a standing ovation from Lydia and Travis. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

“A round of applause for our five brave volunteers.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

The applause dies out and the mayor gives the speech in our honor. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Thunderous applause exploded from the big top, and the band slid seamlessly into the Gounod waltz. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

There was a spontaneous burst of applause, and he made his way back to his seat. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

Ten minutes later, Harry heard the crowd erupt into applause once more. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

And so it was that I entered that enormous L-shaped room, on his arm, in my cashmere finery, to the applause, and then the raised glasses of fifty relatives. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Celestina ended her song on a very long, high-pitched note and loud applause issued out of the wireless, which Mrs. Weasley joined in with enthusiastically. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Mr. Daniels motions again and the applause gets louder. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Watras let the applause rise, then fall a bit, and then — BAM! — he counted us right into the first tune: “Mambo Number Five” by Louis Prima. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

The signs for applause flashed again, and we went to commercial break. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

It was a natural pause and there was applause, but as it burst I realized that the flow of words had stopped. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even the applause, though enthusiastic, seemed serene when Fiona was given the important Assignment of Caretaker of the Old. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

The class registered its approval with body language that was the equivalent of silent applause. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

There is light applause, some cold smiles and nods between members and nonmembers. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The Hema’s canvas was too thick for Koffi to discern anything from outside, but she heard what sounded like two sets of hands offering polite applause as the musicians exited the tent. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

The older white man who was talking to Dr. Rhodes makes his way to the podium to polite applause. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

She stepped away from the pulpit to applause, but it wasn’t celebratory. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The Miss Teen Dream theme song played under the audience’s thunderous applause. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t been showing off on purpose, but I can’t say I minded the applause. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Draco Malfoy was miming the shattering of a nose to raucous laughter and applause. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Mr. Gunthrie waited for the applause and cheering to die down, and then said, “Ladies and gentlemen, your valedictorian, Miles Richter.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

And for that moment, the Vanderbeeker kids forgot their troubles and joined the adults in loud applause and cheers. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“I know you think me and Johnny went behind your back,” she yells, and there is laughter from the front of the room over some comment, and more applause. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Ivory Christian acted like a bride at the wedding, each step slow and measured, luxuriating in the applause and the hundreds of eyes beckoning to him. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the midst of more applause and photo snapping, her family rushes up, showering her with flowers and cheers. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I heard the learn’d astronomer where he lectured with much applause in the lecture-room / How soon unaccountable I became tired and sick. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he finished talking, the applause about shattered the glass in the windows. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

She did not acknowledge his applause with even a flicker of a smile. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When we were finished, there was applause and hoots of enthusiasm, almost as if we were cheering the team making a goal-line stand. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He probably has more to say, but everybody bursts into applause and cheers, drowning him out. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

It was met with great laughter and applause. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The burst of applause was cut short by Joe taking the floor himself. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

There was a smattering of applause from the surrounding crowd. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Harry and the rest of the Gryffindor team entered the Great Hall the next day to enormous applause. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

He stood alone after the applause died down. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Thunderous applause explodes from the big top, and the band slides seamlessly into the Gounod waltz. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Spontaneously they began to clap and presently the platform was loud with applause. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

They got a thunderous round of applause from both the Greeks and Romans. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The final blast of thyme died away; there was a round of applause; the lights went up. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then at the conclusion, after the Singer had acknowledged the people’s applause, after Jo had scampered happily down from the stage, he moved toward the steps to descend and walk down the aisle. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even if I did, I have no desire to throw myself before people for their applause. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a sudden smattering of applause from across the street. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Something in his manner—looking about him as if waiting confidently for applause for his performance—suddenly broke the nervous strain both host and guest were under. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

This was followed by a number of shouts and some applause, and she smiled briefly in response, then returned her focus to the phone. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

There is some polite applause in the room, mostly from the girls, who will not have to compete for these two parts. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

I gave the guy a little round of applause. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

We march into the amphitheater to the applause of family, students, city officials, the Emperor’s emissaries, and an honor guard of nearly two hundred legionnaires. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

For a moment, the roar of applause drowned out the rough surf. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

He pauses, perhaps expecting applause, but receives none, so he continues. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Superintendent Cook has the most uncomfortable smile as he waits for the applause to die down. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

The Chief Elder waited until the uneasy applause subsided. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

A burst of applause led by Brother Leon himself. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a smattering of applause and a few whoops; Ron took a bow. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

There’s an uproar of applause and cheers, especially from the kids from the coalition. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

I remembered the remark when I was introduced to an all-white audience and heard their applause so loud. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The encounter brought the audience to its feet in a thunder of applause and cheers. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I stepped off the bus in Bluefield to a sea of familiar faces accompanied by applause and cheers, brandishing the surprise medal I had garnered. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He hated running, but the applause was intoxicating, and the prospect of more was just enough incentive to keep him marginally compliant. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

When the music stops, Didu's the only onlooker who bursts into applause. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mixed in with the applause, though, was a spattering of whistles and the stamping of feet, the European equivalents of catcalls and boos. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Isaiah hopped onto his hands and knees to oink like a pig once more, to laughter and even more applause. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

There was scattered applause, although some people—those of the introvert persuasion—groaned. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

When they were sure that they had won, the boys rowed slowly past the grandstands to polite applause. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Dumbledore started to clap; the students, following his lead, broke into applause too, many of them standing on tiptoe, the better to look at this woman. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Spouts of bitter laughter erupted among us, even some applause. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

The Weird Sisters now trooped up onto the stage to wildly enthusiastic applause; they were all extremely hairy and dressed in black robes that had been artfully ripped and torn. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

When they announced my sister’s name, my mom uncoiled into applause. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

The crowd burst into applause, which increased as the freak proceeded to unfold himself, limb by limb, and step out of the impossibly small case. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

He protested that he really wasn’t the best person for praetor, but the campers drowned him out with applause. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Their wing-sails flapped with a sound of soft applause on the air. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each took a turn and at the end of each the crowd broke into howls and roars and whistles of applause. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stepped back from the lectern, and there was a burst of applause. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

The Fugees broke into applause, for one another and for their coach. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Then she marches off to scattered applause and whistles from the working men’s side of the tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

He held up a shiny trophy, and the crowd broke out in rowdy applause. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

So instead of acknowledging applause, I stand there unmoving while they take part in the boldest form of dissent they can manage. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

M. Dupont held up his hand, though whether to acknowledge the applause or to stem it was not clear. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

If I may begin with a brief round of applause: I didn’t do half bad at the work itself, and I claim this as a considerable achievement. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She sat down to more applause, and then we got up, one by one, in varying states of misplaced confidence or paralyzing terror. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

There was a smattering of applause like they give injured players at sporting events. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

“I am very proud of you and your efforts today. And your classmates are as well. Let’s all give Melody a round of applause!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

The applause grew stronger and from down front a man's far-carrying voice called out, "We with you, Brother. You pitch 'em we catch 'em!" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

The speeches were electrifying, and I joined in the applause and the cheering until my hands were sore and my voice was hoarse. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The white women made a little applause and Mr. Prescott glared at the back of the house and stepped down. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

He had been permitted an additional month in which to complete the hours, and then given his Assignment privately, with no applause, no celebration: a disgrace that had clouded his entire future. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

The kid deserved a round of applause for how well he was hiding the tremors in his hands and legs from the others, but I had a trained eye. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

As he turned around, the several hundred Klansman gathered there filled the hall with thunderous applause. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Through the anteroom door, just ajar, she and Benjamin X heard the applause diminishing, then the familiar ringing greeting, “Asalaikum, brothers and sisters!” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were getting up on their benches and clapping over their heads in applause like summer thunder. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Through the noise of the applause, as the Singer turned and mounted the stairs to the stage, Kira glanced at Thomas. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the applause, Patrice and Hena go up onstage and present their speeches, and then we all watch the professional speaker walk us through the steps of what we can do to fight racism. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

A scarlet-clad figure on a broomstick, moving so fast it was blurred, shot out onto the field from an entrance far below, to wild applause from the Bulgarian supporters. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

There was some light applause from the crowd and a conspicuous lusty cheer from the back of the tent that could only have come from a clump of my brothers. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

As Joe raised a hand to acknowledge the wave of applause rising to greet him, he found himself struggling desperately to keep back tears. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

The crowd gave Howard a hearty round of applause. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the cheering and applause ended, he spoke again. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

Basking in the applause of his German hosts, he exulted: “No nation since ancient Greece has captured the true Olympic spirit as has Germany.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

As the applause begins once more, Lou stands back to let me descend the stage first. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Fischer rushed through the backstage corridor onto the subtly flower-bedecked stage and was greeted by the polite applause of an audience of twenty-three hundred. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Aragog clicked his pincers furiously, and all around the hollow the sound was echoed by the crowd of spiders; it was like applause, except applause didn’t usually make Harry feel sick with fear. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

The audience roared when the quartet took the stage, and I leaned back and shut my eyes, pretending the applause was for me. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Arletta Paisley appeared at the very last minute; signs flashed for applause. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

It sounds like one short clap of applause to me. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The applause goes on and on, and I stand, dazed and smiling, holding the flowers and sweating in the spotlight. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bull stood again, joining in the applause for Colonel Conners’s retort, then, when the noise subsided, began to introduce his second guest of the evening. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the show was over, we all bowed together, and there was applause everywhere. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

When the applause had died down, I began to speak. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I put the photo down, and the class erupts into applause. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

The posters seem to shake with the applause. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t been expecting the cheers, the thunder of applause. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

The applause and yelling went on for a few minutes, and I smiled as my cheeks warmed from the unexpected attention. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Then he was through and there was an encouraging burst of applause. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took a last question, received applause, and prepared to sign books at a table to my left. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

From down below, there’s a smattering of applause, not for me, but for Violet, the hero. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Not that it matters, but that’s the first time my transformation’s not got applause from a class.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

When Humphrey was asked what was to become of the unemployed miners, he said they would be retrained, which got a big round of applause from his audience. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Once the applause calms, Dona Amelia says, “And now for the Queen of Water ... Maria Virginia Farinango!” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I get applause after reading my poem, the loudest from Colin, who gives a whistle. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Discussion stopped and hands came together in applause. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Colonel rapped it up with freestyle beat-boxing, and we gave ourselves a round of applause. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

There were no bursts of applause, no coach’s speech comparing him to the great Permian runners of the past, no take-your-sweet-time walk down the aisle of the crowded high school cafeteria. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I try to ignore the difference in decibel level between the applause that has greeted the previous candidates and that which greets Addie. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

A murmur of approval from the crowd, cries of delight, and applause. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

The audience inside the theater erupts with applause as I turn to leave. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

There was a smattering of applause as a seventh grader, flushed with triumph, reclaimed his plane, and we were under way 4gain. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

Then, as the audience broke into applause, his angry expression turned to one of joy, and he walked back onstage. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

The Weird Sisters stopped playing, applause filled the hall once more, and Harry let go of Parvati at once. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Lauren, a cheerleader, accepted her prize, beaming, to riotous applause and whistling. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

“No surprises there!” yelled Ron as a storm of applause and cheering swept the Hall. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

There was silence, and then the applause was massive. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The applause rolls on and on and on, continuing even as Lincoln tries to speak. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

As his head flipped back, another boot cracked into his shin and a little sporting cheer went up, with some uneven applause, as though for a decent catch in the slips on the village green. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

There were smiles on their faces, and from some, applause. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Above us, from Cricket Hill, came the sound of applause. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

But by the time we were trundling past The Coffee Pot Cafe and Uncle Grady was brandishing his sword, the applause began. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

And each boy according to his own capacity drank in the applause that poured over his entrance. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

There followed a comedians wheedling monologue, broken at last by applause, and a jolly band striking up. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The whole class broke out in laughter and applause. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

This was met by the loudest burst of approval yet, followed by warm and sustained applause. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

The applause, perhaps, lacked something of the vigor, the generosity and celebratory ebullience it had in my previous performance. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

She bathed in applause for nearly two minutes before Harvey slowly made his way back onto the stage. Miss Universe Pageant and Steve Harvey Apologize for Crowning Mistake 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z

The applause went on, until it sounded like just a single admirer was left clapping, insistently. In His Twilight, a Conductor Revisits Where His Career Dawned 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z

Audience members punctuate the applause lines with cries of “C’mon, Rev!” Raphael Warnock’s campaign for the moral high ground 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z

“He was the shaper, and every bit of applause he earned was fully deserved.” Times Critics Remember Philharmonic?s Earlier Days 2010-05-07T20:49:00Z

The Real Time with Bill Maher audience laughed and groaned, with some applause. HBO under pressure to fire Bill Maher after he says N-word on TV show 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z

Despite the initial skepticism, by the time Misty finishes, the other girls erupt in applause. ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap: Hunger Games 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z

The feat was met with the delighted applause of recognition: There’s our Gad! Gad Elmaleh’s Translated Comedy 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z

“Tears, howls of laughter, spontaneous applause and a prolonged standing ovation.” Perspective | Want to know who will rule the upcoming awards season? Keep an eye on Toronto, the Oscar kingmaker. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z

The singer explained that his famous connection with the audience came from imagining his voice traveling along a separate thread to each member of the audience, with their applause sending back oxygen. Mr. Apple Pie, Ron Howard 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z

They are by no means the only old favorites greeted with entrance applause. ‘Spamalot’ Review: You’ll Laugh in Its General Direction 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z

First of all, it’s an incredibly long fall and then when the Union Flag opens, well, it doesn’t matter what country it’s in, or what language, it always gathered applause. Roger Moore on Why Daniel Craig Is the Best James Bond Ever and What 007 Role He’s Dying to Play 2012-11-09T13:00:14Z

"My focus really now is on 2018," he said to applause from the audience. Former Attorney General Eric Holder reveals that he’s “thinking about” running for presiden... 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z

During the applause, as the conductor Brad Lubman made a gestures to both soloists, there was some laughter when he encouraged an ovation for Voyager. It’s Alive! It’s With the Band! A Computer Soloist Holds Its Own 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z

Compared with such an achievement, how low, how little, does that ambition seem, which seeks but to figure in the newspapers of a day, and in the voice and applauses of living men! From the archive, 21 August 1856: In praise of...scientists of the industrial age 2012-08-21T06:30:00Z

Cox erupted into applause, and the rest of the room followed. Drain the swamp? Not if this guy can help it. 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z

He leaned back and opened his arms wide to generate more applause to be humble about. Brooks has friends: many, many thousands of them

The applause sign above the set flashes when guests arrive or we return from a “commercial break.” ‘Ike at Night’ at the Public Theater 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z

As the film ends there is barking and applause. Woof! Watching Isle of Dogs with a cinema full of canines 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z

Usually, these grand political conventions feature enough superfluous applause to make the State of the Union sound like Wimbledon; but the crisis forced speakers at both virtual events into more intimate soliloquies. Perspective | I miss live performances, but what I really miss is applause 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z

“Esplanade” was rightly greeted with waves of middance applause: Its dancers were surely exhilarated by the excitement throughout the theater. Critic’s Notebook: Paul Taylor Dance Company Will Showcase Other Choreographers 2014-03-25T21:32:14Z

Some of the loudest applause was for Bush, who has devoted nearly 70 of his 86 years to public service, starting when he joined the Navy on his 18th birthday. Obama lauds Medal of Freedom recipients 2011-02-16T05:16:04Z

When it rises on Act II, the applause is accompanied by gasps, because here we’re in the Blue Grotto of Capri. Review: Ballet Arizona’s ‘Napoli’ Embodies a Culture of Exuberance 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z

With that, the play ended, and the chorus was replaced by applause. After Tragedy, an Indianapolis Theater Stages a Comeback 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z

"This is my family," he said on the air as the "Today" crew and co-anchors burst into applause. Matt Lauer tells viewers he's staying at 'Today' 2012-04-06T13:17:02Z

There was wild applause when the host announced him, and a warm send-off when he left. Louis C.K. Performs Again, but Club Gives Patrons an Out 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z

Nearly a fifth of the room stood, to the applause of the rest. A final night in blackface: Baltimore’s Al Jolson impersonator calls it quits 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

After the final curtain, the stagehands who made the show’s elaborate spectacle happen night after night, were invited onstage for a resounding round of applause. With Cheers and Tears, ‘Phantom of the Opera’ Ends Record Broadway Run 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z

On Monday night, Senator Bernie Sanders appeared on “The Colbert Report,” to loud cheers and applause. Bernie Sanders schools Stephen Colbert: “Hopefully we frighten the billionaire class” 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z

Last week's sold-out performance in the gilt concert hall of the Vienna Musikverein was repeatedly interrupted by tumultuous applause and brava calls, despite small signs of wear in Gruberova's lower registers and intonation. At 64, diva Gruberova plays Verdi's young heroine 2010-12-27T12:09:09Z

It wasn’t just the applause that went silent. All Alone With a Microphone 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z

He received standing applause from the crowd and a huge amount of news coverage afterwards. How hip-hop fell out of love with Obama 2012-08-23T19:00:01Z

“God bless you,” Ernst says, and the applause begins. Joni Ernst, trumpeting ‘the Iowa way,’ shakes up her state

But the mix also includes a tittering audience and applause at the end, insisting that the song is archly theatrical. Billie Eilish Redefines Teen-Pop Stardom on a Haunted, Heartfelt Debut Album 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z

Each night, the applause serves as a reminder that this moment is special. Angela Lansbury’s road, from ‘Murder, She Wrote’ to Noël Coward 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

Acknowledging this, Michael Gambon, who led the 2008 West End production of Harold Pinter's No Man's Land, silenced the closing applause at the first performance after the playwright's death and asked for a moment's silence. The final curtain: how best to bid farewell to much-loved actors? 2013-04-08T14:07:11Z

Seeking applause from children is a most humbling and gratifying endeavor. How to tell if you’re an ‘approval junkie’ — and how to stop being one 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z

Some of the applause came from Serena Williams, who has watched many a shot sail long. In Art and Tennis, Watch Out for the Backhand 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z

Unlike at some arena gigs, the applause seldom felt compulsory. U2 is still a can-do band, as its first Forum show amply proves 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z

Ms Portas received applause as she addressed the meeting, but acknowledged some people saw the documentary as a "downside". Portas cash 'not tied to TV show' 2012-06-14T12:21:01Z

For once, on the fourth program seen Friday, the best piece garnered the most applause: Lar Lubovitch’s “Each in His Own Time.” Silky Ballet Solos and Irresistible Tapping Toes Close Fall for Dance 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z

Photograph: Anne Joyce When the Cannes logo swings into view at the morning screening, the delegates greet it with a warm round of applause. Cannes festival diary: day 10 2013-05-24T12:17:45Z

Many area Heart fans made the trek, and they were prominent with their T-shirts, cheers and applause. Heart and Quincy Jones honor Seattle roots at Rock Hall 2013-04-19T19:02:13Z

For me the ideal cologne would be a tiny burst of applause.” Conducting a Field Test on Pheromones 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z

Imitation high-end wines may satisfy many people, but they are commodities, no more worthy of applause than the imitation designer bags sold on Canal Street. Let’s Be Clear: Bad Wines Are Bad Wines, Period 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

In remarks to each group, Feldman emphasized the honor and privilege of leading the museum, and she spotlighted the staff, leading applause for them and their “standard of excellence.” Inside Kaywin Feldman’s first week as the National Gallery’s new director 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z

“Well, Neil, I am glad we are focused on the important topics of the evening,” he responded to laughter and applause. Don’t be a Ted Cruz birther: Liberals should reject the xenophobia behind “natural born” citizenship 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z

Ebi, whom fans describe as “Iran’s Frank Sinatra”, sang in Farsi, drawing applause from a dancing crowd of Saudis and invited Iranian guests that only partially filled the 500-capacity theatre. At Saudi music festival, Iran rivalry takes the stage 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z

When the audience applauded, he murmured, “Thank you. The irony of your applause is not lost on me.” The Cannes Palme d'Or: Who Won and Who Was Robbed 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z

When she lifted it, the congregation first gasped and then broke out in applause. When It Comes to a Veil, Brides Can Take It or Leave It 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z

Even in settings where applause and thanks have been directed at doctors, there is conscription to consider. Doctors and nurses don't need to be COVID-19's "heroes." We need you to see us as human beings 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z

While his victory speech Tuesday night was flat -- the candidate was clearly exhausted -- and he stumbled over several applause lines, the important thing was the headline emerging from Illinois: Romney in a romp. Illinois win gives Romney command 2012-03-21T15:06:00Z

Her announced presence drew applause, and eventually the dancers received their own rousing ovation. Dance Review: Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal at the Joyce 2012-12-14T20:53:39Z

It was evident in the audience’s warm applause that concertgoers care about the “symphony family” and enjoy recognizing a career devoted to bringing great music to the community. Review: Seattle Symphony, guest conductor and soprano scale ‘Alpine’ heights 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z

I was so happy and used to no entrance applause, because I’m just a guy. The Role of a Career in ‘Fiddler,’ and He Might Even Keep the Beard 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z

Months later, fits of applause echoed down the corridor of our block when protests over police brutality sprung up at Dupont Circle. Perspective | I miss live performances, but what I really miss is applause 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z

The line drew sustained applause Wednes­day night; no doubt the show has good work to do in our troubled real world. ‘Kinky Boots’ at Kennedy Center struts, kicks and empowers — just by the book 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

She spoke at the Crosby before the lights dimmed — the actual Judy Blume, now 85, warmly self-deprecating but also clearly accustomed to the roar of applause that accompanied her to the podium. Why ‘Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret’ Still Matters 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z

Still, when healthy, Ford performed a subtler physical comedy that merits its own applause. Four Secrets About ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z

It’s not something you would ask about a comedian who just received a round of applause. Does a Comedian Really Need an Audience? 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z

The movie's premiere at this year's Cannes Film Festival drew a few boos, countered by enthusiastic applause. Your guide to Terrence Malick's "Tree of Life" 2011-07-02T16:54:00Z

It’s not just that one song bleeds into the next with no pause for breath, let alone applause. A Bold Concert of Songs and a Potent Play Leave Audiences Abuzz 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z

She thanked Harvey Weinstein, the movie’s distributor and its Oscar mastermind, praising him extra when the audience wasn’t quick enough to respond with applause. The Carpetbagger: Penelope Ann Miller, Awards-Season M.V.P. 2012-02-26T17:15:36Z

More than a dozen models confidently sashayed down the runway in lace underwear, sheer and crocheted tops and platform heels and boots to applause from the audience at the packed show in lower Manhattan. Breast cancer survivors bare scars in New York charity fashion show 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z

We get to Detroit, and there was almost no applause. Looking Back to the Early Stages of ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

When the crowd reacted with only modest applause to the game, he played the clip again, saying, “That was hard to do, bro.” 11 Things to Know If You Missed Kanye West's New Album Livestream 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z

Then she had to pause, waiting for the applause break to subside. With podcasts, specials and a Netflix show, it’s Dolly Parton’s world and we’re all just living in it 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z

When the entrance applause died down, I greeted the audience: John Lithgow, on Barnstorming His Way to Broadway 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z

Barry starts waving its flag as soon as the applause settles down on his very funny new special. 5 Standup Specials to Stream for the Labor Day Weekend 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z

At the end, there is applause, and not a few tears. Back to Bradford: Andrea Dunbar remembered on film 2010-04-12T20:35:00Z

Tim Bourne, Sotheby's Worldwide Head of Watches, conducted the auction and the sales room erupted into applause as he brought down the hammer after the winning bid from one of five would-be buyers. Swiss pocket watch nets world record $24 million: Sotheby's 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z

The Texas congressman's remark drew cheers and applause from the audience in the Arizona debate hall. Santorum missed opportunity at GOP debate 2012-02-23T12:10:00Z

Fisher and Hamill took the stage to thunderous applause and spoke of the mind-bending homecoming that the new film represents for them after so many years. Comic-Con 2015: Harrison Ford -- and a surprise concert -- thrill 'Star Wars' fans 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z

When Ethan Hawke took best actor for Paul Schrader’s religious drama “First Reformed,” which also won best screenplay, the star received the night’s rowdiest applause and gave a passionate acceptance speech. ‘The Rider’ and ‘First Reformed’ Top the Gotham Awards 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z

Leonard Bernstein’s charged, jazz-tinged score became more present when she danced; “America,” which she led, drew the loudest applause. Dance Review | New York City Ballet: From a Dreamy World to a City?s Tough Streets 2010-02-19T23:14:00Z

The second the dance ended, the audience exploded in applause. 'Dancing With the Stars': Salsa and Cheese on Latin Night 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z

Part of the trouble is Mr. Wheeldon’s desire to maintain flow and finesse transitions: he doesn’t want the show to stop, even for ecstatic applause. Christopher Wheeldon’s ‘An American in Paris’ Brings Ballet Values to Broadway 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z

Hathaway took the stage to roaring applause — barefoot. Lalah Hathaway records live album at Troubadour 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z

Asked what he said beneath the din of applause as he embraced McElhone for the first time, Yepsen answered, "I just told her: 'Thank you.'" LaSalle man meets stranger whose bone marrow saved his life 2011-09-12T12:38:00Z

They stroll down the aisles, whip up applause and elicit the audience’s help in deciding how the show should end. Theater On Broadway and Off, post-Sandy 2012-12-07T00:27:00Z

Their purpose was unclear, except perhaps to serve as an alternative to applause. Theater Review: ‘Feast’ by Andrew Ondrejcak at Incubator Arts Project 2012-07-17T22:21:57Z

Workers simply exchanged relieved looks — and then burst into applause. Local campaign officials are becoming election-week celebrities. They’re too busy to notice. 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z

On "Late Night" Meyers speaks to the crowd as he always has except when he asks how they – we – are doing, he longer pauses for hooting and applause that isn't there. How late night adjusted – and became weirder and more creative – after a pandemic year 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z

They were greeted with a warm round of applause. Date Lab: One of our setups is still going strong two years later. We caught up with Willie and Renee for an update. 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z

My material was OK, but I need to work on my delivery; slow down for the punch lines and wait for the applause. My bid to become a standup 2010-08-15T18:59:00Z

Visitors are greeted by the energetic applause of the surf, widows with rooms to rent, and fishermen mending nets. Seaside traditions in Portugal’s Nazare 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z

His verbalized fantasy of murdering Lorena, by the way, earns thunderous applause from the audience. "Lorena" confronts the truth about the Bobbitts — and how America failed her 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z

The final note of Dvorak’s “New World” Symphony faded, thunderous applause began, and the orchestra, made up of musicians ages 12 to 22, rose for a bow. Music Review: New York Youth Symphony at Carnegie Hall 2012-11-26T22:52:58Z

She was the Huxtable kid, our wacky sitcom neighbor, the black girl who’d whirl into class, toss off a few sassy catchphrases, and then exit with the applause sign going. My one black friend 2012-07-04T16:00:00Z

Booing followed the customary applause after a press screening of "Under The Skin", a comeback for British director Jonathan Glazer, starring the "Lost in Translation" actress. Johansson alien film disappoints, Korean movie shocks at Venice 2013-09-03T17:35:16Z

This never-ending journey received resounding applause from our audience, young women who traveled thousands of miles from the Middle East and Africa to Greece to escape bleak and violent realities. The Little Tramp and the Refugees Who Loved, Then Loathed Him 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z

When the judge adjourned, they shed tears and embraced, and they left the courtroom to cheers and applause. Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison for sexually assaulting two women in New York 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z

Audience connected from end of first fanfare with intelligent applause for each of the Bach sections. Twyla Tharp’s Premiere Week: The Stage Ship Sails 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z

This autumn saw her soaking up applause at film festivals as both movies were lauded. 'It's mind-blowing': Emma Tillinger Koskoff on producing The Irishman and Joker 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

The audience broke into prolonged applause and cheers. Music Review: Alan Gilbert’s ‘Philharmonic 360’ at Park Avenue Armory 2012-07-01T21:48:52Z

The President's Piano Series attracts listeners who really know piano music, and when they aren't wowed by the artist, you'll hear a tepid smattering of applause and the occasional yawn. Garrick Ohlsson performs a superb night of Liszt in Seattle 2012-03-08T17:57:04Z

Lennon's solo tunes punctuate the comic drama, but applause and laugh tracks might have been a closer fit. 'Danny Collins' finds Al Pacino in soul-searching artist mode 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z

I follow them as they stroll off the tee to scattered applause from fans gathered on the outside of the ropes. Going High-Tech On The PGA Tour 2010-07-08T18:30:00Z

But at the end of its final presentation in 1980, the audience saluted him with an hour and a half of exuberant applause. France bows to stage director Patrice Chereau, dead at 68 2013-10-08T15:56:08Z

On Sunday evening, the audience erupted into applause when Jolie's eponymous character, CIA analyst Evelyn Salt, revealed her Russian identity on the big screen. Jolie spurs Russian patriotism at "Salt" Moscow show 2010-07-26T18:35:00Z

There was plenty of applause, hooting and hollering. The Aqualillies: In the Pool, Poetry in Motion 2013-08-09T23:02:31Z

One audience member shouted, "The death of Klinghoffer will never be forgiven," but loud applause from the audience drowned out most of the protesters, as did scattered boos at the end of the first act. Controversial 'Death of Klinghoffer' goes on at Met Opera House despite protests 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z

That got whoops and applause from the camera-ready audience of mostly young people. Ali Wong’s Comedy, Ivanka Trump’s Instagram, and the Rights of Mothers 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z

"I'm really happy because nobody really recognized me, and I wanted attention, and now I've got that," he said to applause and laughter from other contest participants. Sticker yanked, but not without pain 2012-02-09T04:54:00Z

I was met with laughter and warm applause. Joining Toastmasters to Overcome a Fear of Public Speaking 2013-12-24T21:13:15Z

Her “two-pronged” approach statement got her applause, and some students approached her to chat after the talk was over, but no one spoke out in her defense. “Princeton Mom” gets schooled at her alma mater 2014-04-22T12:00:00Z

The congressional record states that at the speech’s conclusion there is “prolonged applause.” A Century Before Hillary 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z

De Niro, one of the most respected American actors, twice used the so-called F-Bomb against Trump on Sunday, prompting loud applause from the audience of theater actors, directors and producers at Radio City Music Hall. Trump calls De Niro 'very low IQ individual' for Tony Awards outburst 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z

To slightly underwhelming applause it was, again, "interim" designer Bill Gaytten who closed Dior's ready-to-wear show in a balletic display of lowered 1950s hemlines that missed the exuberance of January's couture offering. Dior hems plunge, Lanvin celebrates at Paris shows 2012-03-03T02:46:04Z

A few times, our responses resulted in rowdy applause. This Indonesian Island Is a Respite From Bali. At Least for Now. 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z

I don't get the biggest applause in here, but I'm steady. Gingrich rips into media, then his rivals, in GOP debate 2012-01-20T06:35:00Z

I hope they pay attention and turn applause into action. A response to 'On Pandering' 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z

A member of the Parisian DJ duo steps out from behind the mixing consoles and onto the platform, basking in applause. Lollapalooza Day 3: Jack White, Florence + the Machine, At the Drive-In and the amazing Amadou and Mariam 2012-08-06T06:00:00Z

After a wave of excited applause died down, he continued, “We’re basically hoping to do nine or 10 episodes, with almost one character per episode.” ArtsBeat Blog: Mitchell Hurwitz Promises an 'Arrested Development' Movie, and New TV Episodes 2011-10-03T03:10:07Z

When you finally hear some applause, it sounds distant, filtered: yet another effect in an album reverberating with them. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-02-28T23:15:55Z

But the audience burst into such enthusiastic applause at the “false” ending that the players, after waiting for a moment with bows poised, finally just shrugged, smiled and ended the piece right there. Review | Jupiter String Quartet delivers on its name with an out-of-this-world performance 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z

On Sunday afternoon, at about 20 minutes to 2, the crowd milling on the sidewalk outside 59E59 Theaters burst into applause. After the Play, a Supreme Encore From Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z

Likewise, the abrupt ending triggered both groans and applause. 'Fifty Shades' success upends thinking about winter movies 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z

The audience allowed the piece’s concluding return toward spareness to ring out fully before charging in with enthusiastic applause. Review: A Pulitzer Sequel for Orchestra, Packed With Drama in Microcosm 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z

After being pronounced married, they jumped a broom, to hearty applause, into life as husband and wife. A Funny Thing Happened While Researching Algorithms 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z

After a round of applause, the crowd fell eerily silent — like a storm about to strike. Steve Harvey’s epic Miss Universe fail: For one moment, we were all Miss Colombia 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z

"I think maybe I am more beautiful today than I was when I was 20 years old," she said, her comment greeted by a rush of applause. On the Runway Blog: Frank Talk from Carine Roitfeld 2012-11-06T23:22:42Z

Perhaps it worked: he received warm applause as he entered the Palais des Festivals for his screening late Wednesday evening. ArtsBeat: Director's Nazi Comments Reverberate at Cannes 2011-05-19T03:14:22Z

Mr. Jacobson accepted the award to unusually loud and sustained applause at an awards ceremony in London on Tuesday night. ArtsBeat: Booker Prize for Howard Jacobson 2010-10-12T21:43:00Z

Jackson de Vallance, a diminutive 11-year-old from Springfield, Va., earned the loudest applause of the night for delivering Marc Antony’s “Friends, Romans, countrymen” speech from “Julius Caesar.” John Hurt receives Shakespeare Theatre Company’s annual award

Along with staples such as “Precious Things” and “Crucify,” Amos dug into her catalogue, unearthing deep cuts from nearly all of her albums, each song met with thunderous applause and roars of recognition. Tori Amos at Constitution Hall: Playing to the house, to wild success

Waves of applause occurred during the dancing, and Saturday night’s performance was dotted by many moments of particular audacity and fervor. 2010-01-12T07:13:00Z

I think they are the literary equivalent of canned applause. Cultural Studies: Talking (Exclamation) Points 2011-07-01T20:53:51Z

“Maxine Waters getting a bit feisty there on the floor,” host Dana Perino said after the California Democrat drew applause for a speech assailing Trump. How the president’s favorite news network covered his impeachment 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

Alone on stage, with her backup singers in shadow, and dressed in a black cocktail dress, black stockings and dark pumps, Meyer-Landrut sang "Satellite" again to cheers and applause. German teen takes Eurovision song fest 2010-05-30T01:35:00Z

In a statement, he called the ban “inhumane”, earning prolonged applause. Moonlight wins best picture Oscar – after Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway give award to La La Land 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z

At the end of the night Clinton left the stage to more thunderous applause. Hillary Clinton picked the perfect town to kick off her book tour 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z

By chance, this was the moment at which the music stopped, and a voice overrode the applause: “We’re going to skip ahead 27 albums and play something new for you.” Jazz Takes an Easy Ride on the Smooth Cruise 2010-07-22T22:01:00Z

Mr. Britton, who often wears a T-shirt with the words “I don’t want your pity,” said the guys are not looking for sympathy laughs or polite applause. Asperger’s Are Us Comedy Troupe Jokes About Everything but That 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z

When Mr. Zorn, wearing camouflage pants and a red T-shirt, stood up to bow, he smiled and directed the applause toward the organ. Music Review: John Zorn Performing at Alice Tully Hall 2013-07-19T19:42:03Z

“David Bowie touched a lot of people, a lot of people’s lives,” he said to a wave of applause. Review: Iggy Pop Salutes David Bowie at Tibet House Concert 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z

Only now, there was less of the applause she usually received; instead, there were baffled readers telling her to just log off, already, just stop creating. Perspective | The messiness and meaning of Caroline Calloway 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z

Greeted with warm applause at a small auditorium in midtown Manhattan, Clinton spoke for about 25 minutes before a crowd that appreciates her on many levels. Hillary Clinton addresses gathering of publishers 2014-03-20T12:57:06Z

Twitter reports suggest the film is provoking a strong response, with plenty of audience applause and crying. Les Miserables bucks seasonal trend to record best UK opening for a musical 2013-01-15T17:29:24Z

The hall lights were dimmed almost to darkness; the mood, unbroken by applause until the end, was rapt. Les Arts Florissants Returns to New York, Endangered 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z

There was pleasant laughter — and then even more forceful applause, which Levit gratefully acknowledged before continuing. Review: Igor Levit Takes on a Shostakovich Kaleidoscope 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z

The feeling that lingered for me as the audience erupted in applause was one of sacrifice, or at least surrender. Review: A Rediscovered Symphony Radiates Cosmic Grandeur 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z

About halfway through, a model walked out who didn’t look like the others — older, different — and he was greeted with shouts and applause, the only time I heard that all week. New York Fashion Week: Male Models at the Line of Beauty ? NY Fashion Week 2011-09-16T23:20:18Z

The crowd erupted in applause when Patrick insisted he get a verse in the show’s opening number. With a Singing SpongeBob, Nickelodeon Aims for a Broadway Splash 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

Hence no special effects, no fancy lighting, muted applause and minimal audience shots. From the Band to Beyoncé: concert films to fill the live music black hole 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z

Then the crowd’s lavish applause overwhelmed even her own wild heartbeat. At 15, Daniela Shia-Sevilla’s writing has already wowed the literary community 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

The arrival of a signature dish, crisp-skinned duck breast served on a scallion pancake, inspired a brief round of applause. In Louisiana, Love for a Chinese Restaurant and Its Magnetic Owner 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z

The screening I attended on Saturday drew a spontaneous burst of applause at the end. Brave new world dominated by Pixar 2012-06-26T10:02:12Z

Concert review: Destroyer creates new sounds at Showbox JP Carter's trumpet solo on "Downtown" got the loudest applause all night at the Destroyer concert Sunday at the Showbox, ripping through the speakers, rhythmic and noisy. Concert review: Destroyer creates new sounds at Showbox 2012-06-04T21:34:19Z

“Another thing I wanted to mention: my wife is hosting a baby inside her body,” he said, to audience applause. Watch Jimmy Kimmel Casually Confirm His Oscar-Hosting Duties 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z

The applause gesture trills rapidly to the end of one musical phrase; then the blubbering gesture moves slowly to a pounding beat midphrase. Dance Review: ‘Dido and Aeneas,’ From Mark Morris, at Mostly Mozart 2012-08-23T22:03:45Z

They were feminine and floaty and entirely unrestricted, and elicited a well-merited storm of applause. Alexander Wang, Victoria Beckham, Derek Lam and More Show at Fashion Week 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z

The applause at the end for Jones — hardly euphoric cheers, but not a boo to be heard — must have been gratifying for a director whose history with the “Ring” is troubled. Review: The Met Opera’s Next ‘Ring’ Will Be a Sea Change 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z

Her slow entrance down the palace staircase on point, as if floating, won applause at some of these Chicago performances. Dance Review | Joffrey Ballet: Enchantment in a Race Against the Clock 2010-02-22T23:39:00Z

This ensemble’s final production earns the applause it gets from the diverse crowd it attracts. Outdoor ‘Othello,’ From the Drilling Company 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z

Its volume drew applause, which was about right, since that’s all there is to this piece. Dance Review: Couples? Affair, Business Edition 2011-05-17T23:40:15Z

Back in 1992, Al's line about the walls being paper-thin warranted an ironic laugh – now the Parisian set gets a round of applause of its own. Acting married: thespian relationships in the spotlight | Alfred Hickling 2010-03-23T14:04:00Z

The interns in the crowd met his words with finger snaps and applause. 43 percent of internships at for-profit companies don’t pay. This man is helping to change that. 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z

But then it is a strange novel to provoke raucous applause in any age. Stoner by John Williams – review 2013-06-22T16:00:01Z

The move was met with both anger and applause on social media. Rhode Island doughnut shop ends police, military discounts due to problems with 'racism and injustice' 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z

“Stay out there,” she told him — he’d rushed off the stage after his singing and cut the applause short. Sing for Your Life 2011-05-20T16:00:31Z

Littlefeather was met with boos and applause, but her speech continues to highlight the issue, and was even credited by some for persuading federal authorities not to send in the troops at Wounded Knee. A brief history of Oscars controversies 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z

But I got a great round of applause. Portrait of the artist: Henry Goodman, actor 2011-03-28T21:01:00Z

"Why applause?" she asked, as she got a hand for mentioning her age. Review: Joan Rivers proves she won't be denied at Snoqualmie Casino show 2011-02-13T22:22:04Z

“They bring vices, wantonness, the scourge of elixir addiction, the worship of wanton gods,” booms one of the speakers at the Burguish parliament, earning him thunderous applause. "Carnival Row": Orlando Bloom and Cara Delevingne's fairy tale is fractured by competing narratives 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z

Then this mysterious, living thing in my refrigerator will continue to toil without complaint, as I accept all the applause for its deliciousness. DIY yogurt beats the store-bought stuff

Ma finished, paused to take in the view, then hugged Good, prompting applause for her. Yo-Yo Ma Is Finding His Way Back to Nature Through Music 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z

When an unfamiliar actor steps into the light as Hamilton, the applause that greets him is scattered, more muted, as audience members rustle their Playbills for the overlooked white slip. The Thrilling Uncertainty of the Understudy 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z

“The nominees have proven tonight we are part of the same ocean,” Cuarón said to applause in his first speech of the night. Oscars 2019: ‘Green Book’ wins best picture, bringing some controversy to an otherwise surprisingly smooth show 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z

At an advance screening Thursday night, touchstone sights — those closet doors; that demented clown puppet — drew sighs and scattered applause when they first appeared. Review: In ‘Poltergeist,’ They’re Baaack, With GPS and Flat Screens 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z

The vitality of her footwork and jumps in the Scottish dance caused a wave of applause through the music. Dance Review: ‘Coppélia,’ Performed by the Bolshoi Ballet 2012-05-30T22:29:15Z

The applause, when it came, did seem out of place. Out of Silence, the Music of Meditation 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z

More of the former, of course, means more names to be drawn, so those who exhibit restraint are rewarded with ferocious applause. A “Hamilton” miracle: I lost the ticket lottery, but discovered something priceless 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z

The otherwise enthusiastic Santa Fe audience greeted the solo arias and duets with tepid applause at best. Santa Fe Opera breathes new life into epic Civil War tale ‘Cold Mountain’ 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z

They rewarded him with a warm and lovely reading of the “Linz” and joined heartily in the sustained applause that followed. Music Review: Kurt Masur and Ken-David Masur at Tanglewood Festival 2012-07-23T21:55:53Z

On the final page, he records in pencil the “frenzied applause” and then the progression of bows — ending, of course, with “Verdi solo.” The Secret of Verdi’s ‘Otello’ and ‘Falstaff’? His Publisher 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z

From here the screen flashes to an NPR headline reading "FBI agents raided Mar-a-Lago," causing the audience to erupt into cheers and applause. Stephen Colbert compares Mar-a-Lago raid to Christmas 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z

There is lusty applause afterward, and reviews run in the newspaper. Movie Review: ‘Augustine,’ by Alice Winocour, Featuring Soko 2013-05-16T21:08:34Z

Oleksii Holubov, Ukraine’s consul general in New York, recounted that news to the audience on Friday and was greeted with applause. Review: Protecting and Defending Ukraine’s Cultural Identity 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z

The crowd takes a beat and bursts into applause. How Apple TV+'s "Mythic Quest" is subverting empty girlboss culture 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z

After the applause, Mr. Gasda, 33, passed around a hat for donations. A Playwright Makes the Scene in New York’s Living Rooms 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z

There was a scattering of applause, a preponderance of jeering and booing, and—in the case of the overheard question “Who is this man?,” presumably from a foreign tourist—enviably ignorant befuddlement. The Renewed Relevance of “Hamilton” 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z

"The children across the whole school greeted Captain Sparrow with great applause and sang him their own pirate song," the school said in a message on its website. Arr classmates! Pirate Johnny Depp at UK school 2010-10-08T11:13:00Z

The audience erupted into the sort of thunderous applause that hasn’t been heard at a London auction for some years. Klimt’s ‘Lady With a Fan’ Brings $108.4 Million, Auction Record for the Artist 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z

Snyder, who directed the British actor Henry Cavill as Superman and his alter ego Clark Kent, made the revelation at San Diego's annual and received thunderous applause from an audience of more than 6,000. Superman to face Batman in Man of Steel sequel, Zack Snyder confirms 2013-07-21T05:06:00Z

After taking the stage to enthusiastic applause, Mr. Colbert opened with a stand-up monologue in which he observed, “If I knew you were going to do that, I’d have come out months ago.” Stephen Colbert Remains Stephen Colbert in ‘Late Show’ Taping (Spoilers) 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z

“Painfully shy” as a youth, she remembered a day at school when she read aloud a passage from a play to her classmates and they broke into applause. Ruby Dee, actress and civil rights activist, dies at 91

"Don't tell Putin!" he said to the applause of the audience in the city of Odessa on Wednesday. U.S. band Bloodhound Gang barred from Russian gig over flag stunt 2013-08-03T09:10:54Z

"The Punisher. Old Testament, I guess," Streep added that night to laughter and applause. Is Harvey Weinstein’s Career Over? Hollywood Insiders Weigh In 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z

The very fact that he and his film turned up at the Oscars to applause is a sign of great progress. The Oscars 2015: For the Birds 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

The orchestra greeted him on Wednesday with sustained applause and some cheers. After Convalescence, Muti Leads the Chicago Symphony With Fresh Physicality 2011-03-31T21:30:10Z

Obama was trading on his ideals for the speech; Ryan was focused on the political expedience of selective bursts of applause. “I believe in change, because I believe in you”: Obama brings his Jed Bartlet game to his final State of the Union 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z

It is particularly bad form to sit through a performance and then dash for the exits before the applause and the curtain calls begin. Spectators Walk Out of a Show for Many Reasons 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z

This latest offering of the developmental Studio Lab series is its strongest, most fully dramatically textured result yet, and Muse deserves applause for nurturing this facet of his program with such tenacity and intelligence. ‘The Wolfe Twins’ at Studio Theatre: A smart trip

Let’s have a nice round of applause for — what’s your name?’ Steve Miller cracked the code of 1970s radio. But he’s still raging against the music industry. 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

On the day of the event, Trump arrived at the arena to wild applause. Editing Donald Trump 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z

When the applause subsided, he said, “Now we don’t have time for the giving-gifts-to-the audience segment.” Goodbye, Dave 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z

The crowd initially mixes in loud groans with some applause—then some uncomfortable waiting. Comedian Dane Cook ‘Jokes’ About Aurora Shooting 2012-07-27T18:35:07Z

They thanked the crowd for coming, said they had gotten the kinks out and promised the crowd they'd get their aerial stunts, prompting enthusiastic applause. With new precautions after accident, 'Spider-Man' swings back onto Broadway and lands smoothly 2010-12-24T10:50:00Z

Those prolonged and statuesque pauses, those coolly regal waits before acknowledging applause! At Flamenco Festival, Finding the Force Beneath the Glitz 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z

Both actors joined Stewart on stage and drew loud applause and cheers. 'Star Trek' favorites to return with Patrick Stewart in 'Picard' 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z

The competition came down to two phone bidders and lasted nine minutes before the hammer came down to a round of applause at $80 million, or $90.3 million with fees. David Hockney Painting Sells for $90 Million, Smashing Record for Living Artist 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

Normally hard-pressed to muster a decent round of applause even after strong shows, the normally blase fashion crown broke once and again into spontaneous cheers in the middle of the Lanvin show. Lanvin gets world-weary fashion crowd worked up 2010-10-01T21:00:00Z

She was on the phone, and I gave her this incredibly ridiculous, silent round of applause as I walked by her,” Dinerstein Knight said. Jenny Slate Wrote a Book-Shaped Thing. What Is It? 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z

“You get tremendous applause and tremendous laughs. And you get an incredible ovation at the end of the show.” Lucie Arnaz, daughter of entertainment royalty, steps into her own circus in ‘Pippin’ 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z

Italian news outlets declared it a “triumph,” writing, “Anna Netrebko retakes La Scala: flowers and applause after her break for the war.” The Netrebko Question 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z

Lucas drew hearty applause several times from theater owners when he told them that home systems or portable video devices will never replace the moviehouse as the best place to see films. 'Star Wars' creator Lucas says 3-D will rule films 2011-03-31T00:54:13Z

"If you live by metrics of applause elsewhere, that's not a road to inner happiness," he said. Shawn Levy's 'Museum' debut had special effect on director 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z

Only a few parts of the speech brought the entire room together in applause: when Trump praised an eighth-grade aspiring astronaut, and a 100-year-old Tuskegee Airman. The cheers, glares and ‘Oh no!’ at the State of the Union showed just how bitterly divided this Congress is 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

The audience couldn't tell whether the delay was a glitch or for effect, but when the applause started as she stepped onto the catwalk, de la Renta smiled. Backstage with Oscar de la Renta as show begins 2012-02-15T20:55:16Z

Finishing with What a World, which drifts with beautiful abstraction for weeks, she emits one last caffeinated laugh, and leaves to enchanted applause. Joan As Police Woman – review 2012-08-06T11:12:06Z

The composer, acknowledging the applause from a hall clearly dotted with family members of the players, looked rightly proud. New York Youth Symphony Plays Copland’s Symphony No. 3 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z

But it’s worth noting that at the performance I attended, the number that received the biggest applause wasn’t one of those wistful soliloquies about feelin’ free, or even a high-spirited number about following your dreams. Review: Chasing Shopworn Dreams in ‘Pretty Woman: The Musical’ 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z

Then an organ chimes in and applause builds to a simmer. ‘Amazing Grace’: How Aretha Franklin Took Us All to Church 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z

The vigorous applause was certainly for Mahler, but it also seemed to be a vote of support for a beleaguered hometown team. Philadelphia Orchestra Makes Bankruptcy Move 2011-04-17T22:09:38Z

When the Saturday night screening of “Once Upon a Time” ended, the crowd broke into sustained applause. ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood,’ Many Times Over 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z

After they hugged, Mr. DeWyze said, “Can we get another round of applause for Simon?” ?American Idol? Finale?s Ratings Are Down 2010-05-27T21:56:00Z

De Niro paused and waited for the applause and cheers to die down so his next words could be heard unequivocally: "It’s no longer down with Trump. It’s f**k Trump." Robert De Niro says "F**k Trump" at Tony Awards 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z

“When this thing comes on stage, it actually gets entrance applause,” Korins says, the morning after the show’s third public performance. The creators of the ‘Beetlejuice’ musical ‘tried to run toward Burton’ visually 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

When the lecture was over, there was lukewarm applause. A Knitting Weekend Escape at Mohonk Mountain House 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z

“I’m a proud liberal” was met with cheers and applause from the presumably like-minded audience, but Kimmel warned them, “he’s about to turn on you.” Bill Maher’s Charlie Hebdo mess: Last night’s “Jimmy Kimmel” revealed why we need studio audiences 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z

And when he successfully finished his task, dumping the contents of the wheelbarrow — also full of manure — onto the growing pile, the spectators erupted in applause. Horse Riders, a City Street and a History Now Captured on Film 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z

The group sang three carols, peaking with an uproarious “O Come, All Ye Faithful,” to polite applause, but few donations. ‘Caroling on the Edge’: A Christmas Tradition Returns 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z

Mr. Kimmel grimaced at the screen: “I don’t need pity applauses. I’m not a big loser.” What Happened at the 2016 Emmy Awards 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z

Novak does read from “The Book With No Pictures” and the delighted applause of the kid at 2:06 is priceless.  Celebrate World Read Aloud Day with Betty White and the Obamas 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z

Honestly, it only seems like good manners to hold your applause, please, ladies and gentlemen, and let a performer be a character instead of a star. Theater Talkback: Hold the Entrance Applause, Please 2012-10-04T16:55:14Z

At a recent screening of “Creed,” as the familiar fanfare of Bill Conti’s beloved “Rocky” score signaled the start of the final round of the big fight, the audience burst into spontaneous applause. Review: In ‘Creed,’ Rocky’s Back, as a Mentor, Not a Fighter 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z

That was an applause line, too, and the audience complied. Perspective | Trump’s convention speech was selling a fantasy version of himself 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z

“That way,” Davies says, “you get to rub some of the rougher edges off, but you still get the live feel. The only thing we don’t have is an applause sign.” Famed Canadian theater filming entire Shakespeare canon 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z

"If the applause lasts less than 20 minutes, it bothers me," says Gruberova who, at 67, is celebrating the 45th anniversary of her first stage appearance with a concert performance of "La Straniera" on Monday. Soprano Gruberova marks 45 years on stage 2013-02-18T11:46:03Z

Given the quality of their work, the special-effects wizards who whipped up some visual wow for the movie, including computer-generated imagery, deserve a share of the applause too. | 'Turtle: The Incredible Journey': The Call of the Wild, Heeded With Tenacity 2011-06-23T21:49:05Z

But the audience’s premature applause toward the end was another indicator of shoddy craftsmanship. Review: Attacca Quartet Serves Up John Adams, With Dance as a Side Dish 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z

Now, “I’m proudly raising my head,” Salaam said to applause. 'Central Park 5' tell Oprah of pain and redemption after Netflix... 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z

Given that there are still so few examples of women as successful athletes on screen now, Hang Time deserves applause for attempting to change the game in 1995. She got game: a brief history of the fiercest women in sports on screen 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z

Even when the story ends with Mr. Grant’s returning to the Bronx and caring compassionately for his aging mother, the beat and the applause don’t stop. ‘A Sucker Emcee,’ a Rhyming Autobiography 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z

Arriving onstage to a long burst of affectionate applause, Mr. Black instantly rains on the parade: “This is not going to be that entertaining,” he says dolefully. Theater Review: ‘Lewis Black: Running on Empty,’ at Richard Rodgers Theater 2012-10-11T02:00:00Z

Twain waited for the applause to die down, then said simply: “Ladies and gentlemen, with your permission, I will dispense with an introduction.” The night Mark Twain brought Huck Finn alive 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z

On Thursday night Putin opened a gala concert conducted by Gergiev and featuring the tenor Placido Domingo and homegrown stars such as the soprano Anna Netrebko and ballerina Diana Vishneva, who performed to wild applause. Russians hope Mariinsky II will revive Saint Petersburg as cultural capital 2013-05-02T18:04:03Z

Fries' remarks prompted applause and cheers from the crowd. FCC's Tom Wheeler tells cable execs: 'More competition would be better' 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

The audience stirred the air with heartfelt and competitive cheers and applause. Review: With Balanchine and Confetti, City Ballet Is Back 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z

The former received a round of applause when her name was mentioned during the show, which tells of King's formative days as a songwriter and her gradual emergence as a solo artist. King calls musical 'wonderful gift' 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z

The reaction, at a gig in 1978, was a smattering of applause. Tom Verlaine’s 15 Essential Songs 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z

The audience members take a moment of silence to catch their breaths, and then erupt into long, loud applause. A brilliant cast breaks through stereotypes in Seattle Opera’s ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z

Audience members burst into applause after the first movement, but their enthusiasm was quickly silenced. Music Review: Met Opera Orchestra With David Chan and Yefim Bronfman 2012-12-04T20:20:07Z

And given the continuing story of Mr. Threadgill’s career, it felt only appropriate that the evening’s finale ended in irresolution, with no punctuation mark beyond the applause. Henry Threadgill Festival at Harlem Stage 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z

A grim work, it prompted no special applause. Arts & Leisure: Merce Cunningham Dance Company Ends Its Legacy Tour 2011-12-22T14:31:38Z

This welcoming applause was an emotional acknowledgment of Mr. Léaud’s stature, starting, of course, with “The 400 Blows,” which inaugurated his working relationship with François Truffaut. Cannes Keeps Its Traditions, Including Its Boos 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

That brought one of the biggest bursts of applause. Conan O?Brien Is a Hit on the Road 2010-04-13T22:19:00Z

“I think it’s really unfortunate that applause between movements is discouraged,” Gomez says. 4 myths about classical music debunked 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z

The production gets big laughs when it wants to, and several of the remarkably rigorous performances are so flamboyant that actors win applause as they exit. Taking on a fanatic with zeal in Molière’s ‘Tartuffe’ 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

But from that faraway place, she paused and bowed, to warm applause. Review: In This Dance, Death Is Out in the Open 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z

What might be called The Robinson Variation – in which the summary is yelled above the sound of audience applause – lacks the same sense of intimacy and danger. The Lib Dem conference and the return of the gorilla shot 2010-09-23T06:00:00Z

Given the venue, the applause and laughter play at once as ironic and sincere. 'Jack & Triumph Show' a twistedly sweet tale of a boy, his dog 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z

The room couldn’t stop itself from bursting into full applause. Review | A Kris Kristofferson concert that felt like a goodbye 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z

Sometimes, when he’s eager to go home, he’s out the door before the applause ends. If He Does This Met Opera Job Well, You’ll Never Know He Exists 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z

George VI's wartime newsreel appearances, we're told, were regularly interrupted by applause from cinema audiences – a phenomenon no more common now, at least for British filmgoers, than it was at the time. What The King's Speech can teach Prince William and Kate Middleton 2011-01-12T12:41:30Z

“When I realized that the applause made me better, that my contact with my audience was what made me cling to life, I discovered the most vital aspect of my battle,” he said. Joan Sebastian, Mexican Singer and Songwriter, Is Dead at 64 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z

That drew applause from a crowd that wanted more from the singer, whose rocky voice pushed for their adoration. Posies make Neptune crowd feel young again 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

"I will be eternally grateful," he said to applause from the gathered media. Tearful Douglas hails Liberace role 2013-05-21T12:47:21Z

But Robin Williams’ tribute went unannounced, lasted only 23 seconds, consisted of a few pictures and ended immediately without applause or explanation. The VMAs Tribute to Robin Williams Was Exactly 23 Seconds Long 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z

All of the applause is encouraging, and all of the participants appear to be enjoying themselves. Jérôme Bel: Naked and Alive, Then Clothed and Dead 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z

Then, called back to the stage numerous times by the applause, she played some Bach as an encore to offset the glitter — or enhance it. Philadelphians reliably glorious in all-too-reliable repertory 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z

When Mr. Masur took his position in front of the orchestra, applause surged again: louder, longer and meant specifically for him. Music Review: Kurt Masur Leads New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-11-09T23:40:08Z

I trod very gingerly, wincing in pain, and lost my round as judged by audience applause. Remembering Michael Birchenall’s commitment to local wine 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z

You, as a newlywed feeling like you’ve discovered love for the first time, may feel you’re in the applause scene of a romantic comedy. Girls Watch: Don’t Tell Me You Love Me 2013-01-14T15:06:57Z

"It's comedy without borders, not borders without comedy," Izzard, who sported deep red nail varnish for Saturday's sold-out hour-long set, said in British-accented German to laughter and applause. Grappling German grammar, Eddie Izzard proves humor can travel 2014-01-29T15:27:11Z

Think of this as their virtual curtain call, and give them a virtual round of applause. 'Learning' Lear: Places, Please, for Opening Night 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z

After a lot of whoops and applause, Gray is relieved the talk has gone down well, like the satay. A nice bit of squirrel: should we chow down a diet of invasive species? 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z

The speech generated laughter and a smattering of applause as Thiéry continued to argue for playwrights. Naked man disrupting France's Molieres awards goes viral 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z

Later that night at the Paramount Theater, the audience was in a celebratory spirit, giving the first getaway sequence rousing applause. South by Southwest: A Film Diary 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

The audience expressed its approval with cheers and applause. South Korean rap sensation Psy honored at Tribeca Film Festival 2013-04-26T21:17:29Z

She, of course, said yes, to the applause of the early-morning maintenance workers at the memorial. On Love: Ellen Stoner and Patrick Leidig

Drag queens are not trying to groom children, he said to applause. How Roy Wood Jr. crushed the toughest room in comedy 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z

Those who heard Mr. Kloppenberg present his argument at a conference on intellectual history at the City University of New York’s Graduate Center responded with prolonged applause. Study of Obama Finds a Pragmatic Intellectual 2010-10-27T17:44:00Z

And at the end, after a rousing account of the triumphant final march, he threw up his hands and bowed to the applause. ArtsBeat: A Musical Impromptu 2011-07-05T17:23:56Z

Arts should not be separated,” a comment that drew applause from onlookers. Michelle Obama pushes for music, arts in schools at awards lunch 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z

The audience’s applause subtly implied a question mark. Pasadena Playhouse's 'Shout Sister Shout!': Why a rock trailblazer fails to ignite as theater 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z

The number earned one of the evening's most explosive applause breaks. Theater review: 'Company' 2011-04-08T20:40:13Z

The chaotic costume contest, judged by fan applause, was a highlight. Lara Croft battles male jerks 2012-06-14T16:15:00Z

The Mexican actor and the movie received rapturous applause when it was shown at the film festival's Directors' Fortnight Friday. Gael Garcia Bernal's confident 'No' 2012-05-19T17:46:06Z

The applause got a bit more earnest as the play continued, as the characters became more real to the fixated audience. Nigerians at home get 1st glimpse of 'Fela!' 2011-02-06T22:38:09Z

To the same point, there was nearly a round of applause when I announced that I had found a bereavement group I intended to stick with. Modern Love: Watching Them Watching Me 2012-01-19T21:45:52Z

In the following edited interview, she discusses the heady ideas behind her bold acts, and the very diverse reactions they elicit — from ferocious criticism to rapturous applause. Deborah de Robertis: Shocking for a Purpose 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

“Love, Antosha,” which arrives in theaters Friday, premiered earlier this year at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, to tears and applause. ‘Love, Antosha’ shows private side of Anton Yelchin few knew 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z

It’s an ambitious, worthy goal, and surely part of the reason Mr. Scher received lengthy applause before saying a word. Dance Review | Avi Scher & Dancers: Marcelo Gomes Among Guests of Avi Scher Troupe 2010-04-04T21:42:00Z

Europa Galante accepted spirited applause, further amplified after a sizzling “Four Seasons” encore sent the cheering audience to its feet. Review | Europa Galante scores with Vivaldi 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z

Lithgow, by contrast, ends his book with a moving personal story and “one last round of applause” for his father. Life Onstage With John Lithgow and Hal Holbrook 2011-10-02T16:04:46Z

That might be justified if the state of live performance called for mere polite applause. Are Australian audiences too reserved? 2013-07-10T00:07:00Z

Wild applause erupted as Alexy Goldstein walked onstage, rolled up his sleeves, whipped a bottle of Somaderm out of his pocket, and started slathering gel all over his inner forearms, grinning slyly. A 'miracle' healing gel, a cult-like following, and a fiercely protected empire 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z

Ross kept the show on pace, and the audience responded to each performer with generous laughs and applause. Big comedy names get big laughs at Oddball Festival | Review 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z

Mr. McKinley, who hugged and kissed Ms. Taymor and whispered at length to her earlier on the red carpet, then introduced her, to wild applause from the audience and stage. As ?Spider-Man? Opens, Its Former Director Shows Up. And a Former President. 2011-06-15T04:59:22Z

“Let’s take a stand,” she says to applause. Hillary Clinton’s Leslie Knope moment: How “Parks and Rec” foretold #PneumoniaGate 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z

But even more than the Hathaway parallel, the band’s play for mass appeal over critical applause is reminiscent of Nickelback. Why we love to hate Coldplay: Admit it — the thing you hate most about this band is how much you really like them 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z

When she finishes, I join in with the applause, mostly out of guilt. Going out by staying in: where to watch the arts online 2010-07-25T20:31:00Z

On the first day of the New York Fashion Week, one model in particular captured the attention and applause of the audience. Acid Attack Survivor Reshma Qureshi Hits the Catwalk 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z

Still, not everything worthy is stageworthy, and soliciting applause for championing underdogs, as this “Clarence Darrow” relentlessly and without nuance does, can also undermine the gesture. Review: Kevin Spacey as Clarence Darrow, Stadium Size 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z

Some were still glancing at the choreographers for assistance, or moving slightly off the beat — but as each group finished running their part, the rest of the cast and crew erupted in encouraging applause. How Do You Stage Disney’s ‘Hercules’? Invite Everyone 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z

Lost in Showbiz can only gawp in admiration and offers a round of applause. Kendall Jenner: the Kardashian sister who’s ‘too fat’ for modelling 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z

It takes a major shock to shake him from his emotional torpor, and at the film's end there was warm applause from the notoriously picky critics and reporters in Cannes. Belgian actor wins plaudits and first Cannes "crush" 2012-05-17T13:01:30Z

A stunned, vibrating quiet: “Because what is one step beyond cheering applause is the silence, the living ah, the astonishment, the wow.” For Peter Brook, the Experimental Showman, ‘Nothing Is Ever Finished’ 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z

Once, in Sicily, we got a round of applause just for walking down the street. The parent trap: art after children 2010-08-01T20:30:00Z

My plane touched down on Lungi's rutted runway at dusk, sparking a round of applause from the passengers. Glimpses: Freetown, Sierra Leone, August, 2008 2011-02-02T23:00:00Z

As he stepped onstage for his first scene in his freshly altered costume and wig, Mr. Fabiano received applause – a sign that the audience saw him as a star. Michael Fabiano’s 7 Hours From Call to Stage at the Metropolitan Opera 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

The evening had the surface-level same-old of dead European dudes — Central Europeans, to be exact — but was rich with novelty and spirited throughout, enough to inspire applause in the middle of a symphony. Review: An Audition Season Begins at the Philharmonic 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z

There were self-contained arias here, including one that ended neatly enough to garner applause — a rarity in Prototype-style contemporary opera — as well as moments of disarming pastoral prettiness. A Dance Steals the Show at an Opera Festival 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z

The movie houses of Venice, Telluride, Toronto and New York shake with applause. Digital and drive-in, film festivals try to salvage a season 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z

And then it all ended as it began, with applause, only now I can fill out my Oscar bracket just in time for the show. TIME?s Second Annual Oscar Endurance Test?Two Days, Nine Nominees, One Movie Theater: Part II 2012-02-26T18:44:03Z

I lost count of and patience with the Billy Bragg types of the past decade, who announced that they were voting Liberal Democrat, and then stood back as if expecting a round of applause. 5 Days in May: The Coalition and Beyond by Andrew Adonis – review 2013-05-13T07:00:03Z

Mr. Washington’s jokes about the storm received more laughs and applause than most of the other jokes he performed during his set. With Storm Over, Some Humor on Anthem of the Seas 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z

The actor walked slowly and used a cane as he entered a Cannes cinema auditorium to raucous applause, cheers and shouts. Cannes pays tribute to actor Jean-Paul Belmondo 2011-05-17T19:19:10Z

When the tune ended, there was applause from both the on-screen and live audience. Kanye West says he had considered suicide 2010-10-19T16:01:00Z

It grew even louder as Lady Gaga went on to compare herself to Tinker Bell, needing applause to live. 2010-01-21T09:05:00Z

And Marc Jacobs, the overall design director, was the first to leap to his feet in applause. On Top of the World 2013-01-17T17:58:13Z

Yet even after a year of bleeding cash while stage lights stayed dark, the news wasn’t greeted with the universal applause you might expect. Seattle music venues can finally reopen. So why are many staying closed? 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z

Speaking in Tongues, and Accents For a solo performer, a sure way to get hearty applause is to pack your show with lots of characters representing multiple accents, races and nationalities. Theater Review: ‘Handbook for an American Revolutionary’ Is a One-Man Show 2013-07-23T02:00:02Z

Mr. Wenner opened the night by sharing a few kind words about the inductees to polite applause from each act’s live fan contingent. 8 Memorable Moments From the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z

The statement was met with applause, as the man's recent displays of age have been hotly contested. Joseph DeAngelo sentenced to life in prison for Golden State Killer murders, kidnappings 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z

Fellini cuts from the Sheik’s failed seduction to enthusiastic applause in the opera house where Ivan attends a performance of “Don Giovanni.” ‘The White Sheik’: Fellini’s Charming Farce About Fandom 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z

She didn’t twirl as fast or as often as she used to; a few spins, executed gingerly, were enough to draw fervent applause. Review: Fleetwood Mac at the United Center 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

Contrast that with the hilariously surreal spectacle of May Ray, who march in perfect unison, accompanied by the sound of prerecorded applause. Review: In ‘A Bread Factory,’ Local Artists Face Off Against the World 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

Marc Jacobs, the design supremo at LV — declaring, “I’m so happy at Vuitton” — joined the audience in a roar of applause. Fashion Review: Louis Vuitton Celebrates the ?City Warriors? 2012-01-19T18:00:08Z

There was much applause for the cabin crew, much emailing of photos from one smartphone to the next. Tracing Jewish heritage on a Danube river cruise 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z

The South Korean president kicked off his staff meeting with a round of applause for the director. Oscar for ‘Parasite’ Quenches Koreans’ Long Thirst for Recognition 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z

Cue loud applause at a movie with 100% name recognition and a narrative of white Americans losing their privilege as a result of the civil war. Trump's Oscars rant? He just wants Hollywood to see he's a star 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z

Amid roaring applause, Folkestone writes, “one of famous strong lungs made himself heard above the rest by putting of the question ‘Who wrote this play?’ A new show imagines a punk rock Shakespeare — the latest of our many fantasies about the bard 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z

This was subtly underlined when, as though offering the briefest of encores in response to the applause, Karabits added the jolly ending Prokofiev had been persuaded to write to please the Soviet authorities. BSO/Karabits – review 2012-11-30T17:56:34Z

I had never heard applause in a cinema. 'I barely breathed': Tilda Swinton, Emma Thompson, Steve McQueen and more on their most memorable moments at the movies 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z

“What I did was I created 14 images of 10 digits each with a story,” he explains, to applause. The 2,300-year-old philosophy stoicism has enjoyed a revival of late, including in Silicon Valley 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z

Teetering tantalizingly close to extremes of color, speed and volume, she drew raucous applause. Review: Joyce DiDonato’s ‘Eden’ Takes Root at Carnegie Hall 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z

She writes candidly about how she was drawn to his influence: “I heard the applause when Eric spoke, and I got swept up in it.” Two Memoirists Explore Abuse and Survival 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z

David Childs, the architect for the society’s 1980s expansion, remembered there was applause at the meeting when the plans for the sculpture were unveiled. They Have Finished Moving 225 Tons of Reimagined Art 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z

She dragged out syllables, pivoted into pauses, raised eyebrows, deadpanned, and when the crowd started to clap, she let out her laugh, like a pro, goosing a round of applause. ArtsBeat: Phyllis Diller and Her Comic Craft 2012-08-22T16:23:43Z

“Then this wave of applause grew and grew; I’d never heard anything like it.” Archie Roach, Who Lived and Sang the Aboriginal Blues, Dies at 66 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z

The conclusion of the first movement attracted a lone outburst of clapping, quickly stifled, as is unfortunately still usually the case during symphonic concerts, where outdated protocols about applause still hold sway. Case Scaglione Leads the Philharmonic and Joshua Bell 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

Yet she writes in the book that she still craves applause, which she calls a “gold star.” On Top of the Happiness Racket 2010-02-26T23:31:00Z

“The tweets are — I don’t care,” Mr. Buttigieg said, to one of his biggest rounds of applause. In the Democratic Primary, the Media Hits Are the Message 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z

Like a sudden and refreshing summer storm overwhelming my headphones, it was the applause. Perspective | I miss live performances, but what I really miss is applause 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z

Nevertheless, King County Councilman Larry Gossett called him “an absolute black historical icon for Seattle” to loud cheering and applause from the crowd. Jimi Hendrix Park Opens at Last, With a Purple Flourish 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z

“Look here, you’re a television icon adored by billions,” he gushed to Letterman, to a surge of applause. Schitt's Creek: the funniest sitcom you're (probably) not watching 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z

Her first significant appearance, at the Hollywood Bowl in August 1950, was received with astonishment followed by rapturous applause. On the trail of Yma Sumac: The exotica legend came from Peru, but her career was all Hollywood 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z

At the work’s end a portentous silence filled the room for long moments before rapt applause ensued. Music Review: American Contemporary Music Ensemble at Le Poisson Rouge 2012-09-12T22:08:27Z

The applause shapes what you say, and you can believe whatever you just said. How the reality of Trump's America outpaced House of Cards 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z

Vinnie, a preschooler from Berlin, squeaked his way through an a cappella lullaby to rapturous applause. In Berlin, Singing Karaoke at the Site of a Former ‘Death Strip’ 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z

Two fantastically honest gestures, the f*** off and the rampant applause.” Annotated For the People: A Track By Track Look at the New R.E.M. Retrospective 2011-11-15T10:00:27Z

Haenow's version was greeted by raucous applause from around the arena. Ben Haenow crowned X Factor winner 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z

He appeared to falter on the 18th stack, but then recovered and finished to loud applause. Bosnian boy performs flipping, brick-smashing feat 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z

“The entire cabin erupted in cheers and applause.” Southwest Airlines surprises couple with baby shower for adopted infant during flight 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

Eventually the man, who has kicked up quite a noisy fuss by this point, leaves the auditorium, to a round of applause from the public. Floods, fires and a very reggae Christmas: how autism touched my family 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

When the maestro finally mounted the podium to take a solo bow, the applause grew to a veritable roar. Triumphant 'Otello' marks Muti's return to CSO 2011-04-08T16:30:00Z

He was greeted with applause and nary a rebuke. RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is trying to hold together a party that Donald Trump might want to tear up 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z

The newly betrothed couple hugged and returned to their seats amid applause and cheers. On a Baltic Sea cruise, board in Sweden and wake up in Latvia — then do it in reverse 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

When Bruce levitated that first rock, the 7-year-old boy in front of me burst into applause. Theater Review: In ‘The Wong Kids,’ a Sister and a Brother Turn Superheroes 2014-02-10T20:38:59Z

Fan groups that would normally be separated come together, merging in the undiscriminating applause. Fall for Dance Review: Splats, Blue Moods and Go-Go Grooves 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z

“Touchdown declared,” a flight controller announced to cheers and applause. Spacecraft gathers asteroid samples for first time in NASA history 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z

But once the show started and the audience heard a familiar melody from Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue,” the auditorium resounded with applause. For This Classical Piano Star, a Detour Is Business as Usual 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z

Though gala audiences tend to be cautious with their applause, this crowd was, by now, truly responsive. Dance Review: New York City Ballet Opens Season With Gala 2014-05-09T23:25:13Z

So, based on the warm applause she got, were her peers in the Kodak Theatre. Sandra Bullock returns triumphant to Oscar stage 2011-02-28T05:51:09Z

“Give yourselves a hand for surviving Trump’s first 100 days,” he said to applause. WATCH: Bill Maher calls President Trump a “whiny little bitch” who isn’t adulting 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z

Her answer was greeted with cheers and applause. Why has Jar Jar Binks been banished from the Star Wars universe? 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z

There was actually a smattering of boos -- the first I've heard personally this year -- amid the polite applause after the "Fair Game" press screening. Cannes: Naomi Watts on Valerie Plame 2010-05-20T17:30:00Z

Despite this, the fact that voters gave nods to deserving series that captured the zeitgeist such “Stranger Things” and “The Handmaid’s Tale” deserves applause. Surprise! The Emmy nominations (kind of) got it right for 2017 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z

I kind of hate to tell you this, but at the Cannes premiere there was cheering and applause, even some laughter, after the head-explosion scene. The "Drive" backlash: Too violent, too arty or both? 2011-09-23T14:01:00Z

Onstage, the Mostly Modern String Quartet played for guests before Mr. Raleigh and Mr. Bahl, in matching white jackets, entered to a roar of applause. They Shared a Cab Ride, Then a Life Together 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z

The theater’s emptiness — the lack of laughter, of applause, of an audience’s ineffable energy — drained the production of its high-octane metabolism, he said. Jeanna de Waal Has Already Forgotten About That ‘Diana’ Film 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z

Watching After the Dance at the National Theatre last week, I noticed several kinds of audience response: applause, laughter, murmurings of concern, quiet attention and occasionally, during particularly painful moments, pin-drop silence. What's so wrong with proscenium arch theatre? 2010-07-19T11:36:00Z

A large family clustered around a little girl, perhaps seven or eight years old; when they said “Smash the—” she shouted “patriarchy!” to general applause. A Spiritual March on Washington 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z

The idea that applause in response to performance should be spontaneous is a relatively new one. Designated Cheering Spectators Thrive at the Bolshoi Theater 2013-08-14T21:19:18Z

As with that cultural touchstone of the 1970s, there was “sharing” and applause. The Return of Werner Erhard, Father of Self-Help 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z

The audience exploded into whoops and applause before the first line was uttered. ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Goes From Stage to Page 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z

The movie's drew a few boos, countered by enthusiastic applause. Your guide to Terrence Malick's "Tree of Life" 2011-07-02T16:54:00Z

For the past several months, I’ve really only heard applause in small, sporadic outbreaks, and it’s only hitting me lately how much I miss the stuff. Perspective | I miss live performances, but what I really miss is applause 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z

But Trump doesn't have an Emmy, because as the host explained to huge applause, "Unlike the presidency, Emmys go to the winner of the popular vote." Every Political Moment at the 2017 Emmy Awards 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z

That artist heard little applause in his lifetime. ‘Tick, Tick … Boom!’ Review: A Bohemian’s Rhapsodies 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z

The purpose-built venue itself deserves applause: half big top, half Weimar nightclub, including booth seating. Limbo - review 2013-03-13T01:44:55Z

He’s doing Shakespeare in the hinterlands there, in the provinces during the war in England, and he comes out on stage, and there’s a smattering of applause. Alec Baldwin Mocks Ivanka Trump (and Her Dad) on ‘Tonight Show’ 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z

“Bring back coal!” blurted out a young guy in hipster dress or something as close to that as Washington can muster, to loud applause. A Partisan Crowd Watches the Debate at the New Trump Hotel 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z

The danciest piece on the program, this has a generous energy and charm that win it the loudest applause. Dance Review: A Romp Through the Barn 2011-08-20T00:23:30Z

"Cheerful," Gingrich said puckishly, drawing laughter and applause from the audience. Romney, Santorum clash in testy debate 2012-02-23T06:03:00Z

Each time the coaster train halted at the boarding station, whoops, cheers and applause erupted from the superfans. Virtual reality is revolutionizing the roller coaster experience 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z

There’s Larry Sanders himself, finicky and prone to the distractions of fame, desperate to leave for Montana but terrified by its lack of applause. 'Raw, sad, hilarious': how Rip Torn lit up TV with The Larry Sanders Show 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z

Allen was greeted with applause as he arrived at a press conference Tuesday ahead of the weekend premiere. Woody Allen makes La Scala debut directing comic opera 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z

An early scene sets out rules and procedure — finger snaps instead of applause; no debating in the designated smoking area — which are subsequently tested and flouted. Review: ‘BPM (Beats Per Minute)’ Captures the Fierce AIDS Fight 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z

"She is the very best of the goodwill ambassadors that exist in the humanitarian world," he declared to applause. Jolie appeals for Somalia at U.N. refugee award ceremony 2011-10-03T21:30:46Z

Illustration: DC Thompson A round of applause for Angel Face, the newest menace on Bash Street. Angel Face adds menace to Dennis on the Beano's Bash Street 2013-07-08T14:36:59Z

At the end there were applause and an improvised curtain call. Put Down Your Book. It’s Time to Act Out. 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z

The appeal for applause that followed each turn seemed more important than the turn itself. Dance Review: Nimbaya! Drummers From Guinea, at Symphony Space 2012-03-27T22:43:36Z

Here was the Maida I would come to know as a friend and mentor over the next 30 years, basking in the applause of an adoring crowd. What it was like to be in the kitchen with Maida Heatter 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z

He opened the door, and Tennyson said, “ladies and gentlemen, there’s a wonderful singer coming into the room right now! If you give her a round of applause, I bet she’ll sing!” You Must Hear This! Rhetta Hughes’ “Gimme Some Of Yours” 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z

An exhausted man gets the big applause at the end. Review: 'Jekyll & Hyde' overwrought, in a good way 2013-04-18T23:35:09Z

“Oh, dear Lady Gaga, thank you for that wonderful tribute,” she said, to wild applause. Oscar Night: Hollywood’s Truest Self 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

Listening was close, the excitement palpable and the applause spontaneous. Review: Thomas Adès Leads the Philharmonic, and Björk Listens 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z

Bach performed in coffeehouses, and Mozart was famously thrilled when the audience burst into applause in the middle of his “Paris” symphony. Seattle Symphony is up for 3 Grammys. Here’s a beginners guide to enjoying the Symphony. 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z

Jamie Lee Curtis entered Hall H to massive applause at the joint "American Horror Story" and "Scream Queens" presentation at Comic-Con on Sunday.  Ryan Murphy says 'Scream Queens' is an homage to Jamie Lee Curtis 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z

The applause afterward was warm and proprietary, reaching peak fervor when the guests had filed off, leaving Wilco alone and exultant. Wilco Tinkers and Experiments at a Festival It’s Happy to Share 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z

Only then did tumultuous applause erupt for the terrific performance that had just taken place. Review: Stirring revival of Poulenc opera at Met 2013-05-06T12:51:11Z

Midway through “King Lear,” the audience burst into applause at Gloucester’s line, “ ’Tis the times’ plague, when madmen lead the blind.” The Broadway Life of Hillary Clinton 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z

“Say whaaaaa?” one boy yelled, causing a teacher to rush over to reprimand him as the rest of the room erupted into applause. ‘Blackfish’s’ director finds it hard to move on 2014-03-20T17:38:26Z

“What the world needs now is — mind shift,” conference emcee and TED curator Chris Anderson says to wild applause, as he kicked off the conference. TED: Even more elitist than we thought 2012-05-18T12:40:00Z

The skit won huge applause from a jaded industry audience. Split personality for Emmy Awards 2010-08-30T13:39:00Z

The applause on “No Introduction” is there for a reason. Nas Returns to Form with Life Is Good 2012-07-20T16:07:52Z

The collection was well-received by the public on Thursday evening, with the audience bursting into loud applause as the designer reached the runway at the end of the show. Prada brings Milan to its feet, with a collection of bold lines and... 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z

Clamoring for applause, Costello ended multiple songs with outstretched arms and bemused expressions. Concert review: The many faces of Elvis Costello 2010-12-21T12:13:00Z

He brought a comic flair to the part, and took pride in the enormous applause he routinely received when his character is revealed to be a man. A Rough Rehearsal, a Suicide and a Broadway Show in Turmoil 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z

"Venus in Fur," a play by David Ives, made its world premiere off-Broadway in January 2010, and Arianda's performance won rapturous applause. Nina Arianda heads back to Broadway in an old role 2011-06-28T16:05:08Z

And so the performance, rehearsed with the professionals and now played with them, proceeds on its mettle – boisterous and ebullient, ending in applause. Strings attached 2010-10-02T23:03:00Z

When the gavel fell, the room broke out in applause. Voyages: The Istanbul Art-Boom Bubble 2012-02-10T17:20:36Z

He sang Prince's "Raspberry Beret" while strumming the guitar, and freestyled new lyrics about why Rihanna was late, which earned laughs and applause from the crowd. Rihanna, Kendrick, Metallica play at Global Citizen fest 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z

At a Google developers conference in June 2012, for example, Glass-wearing sky divers landed on top of the auditorium, raced across the roof on bikes and into the conference hall to thunderous applause. Why Google Glass Broke 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

Even the orchestra refused to take a bow, joining in the applause, united in loyal admiration for their new maestro. Andris Nelsons 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z

There are canned applause and laughter, cheesy music. Review: Voices in Your Head, and a Sense of Being Trapped 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z

Then, as the actress ascended, regal in her sumptuous red gown, applause broke out. Movies: Cannes Festival Rolls Out a Very Red Carpet 2011-05-10T12:00:06Z

"Instead of applause … what I got was a tweet feed which went 'oh, they loved it'," he said. Neil Gaiman urges publishers to 'make mistakes' in uncertain new era 2013-04-16T10:58:09Z

Accepting the award, she challenged Hollywood not to think of films starring women as "niche experiences": "The world is round, people!" she said to hearty applause. '12 Years a Slave' wins best picture at Oscars 2014-03-03T05:59:37Z

On Thursday, the applause when the beat locked in seemed to express not only appreciation but also relief, for “Exodus” is a challenging work from which the fog never really lifts. Review: Alvin Ailey Troupe Dances ‘Exodus’ at Koch Theater 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

“I have this big thing about killing animals in movies,” he said to applause. Did Quentin Tarantino Tease His Final Film at Cannes? 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z

On Thursday night, Ms. Shevchenko’s performance alongside David Hallberg in George Balanchine’s “Mozartiana,” part of Ballet Theater’s “Tchaikovsky Spectacular,” was received with enthusiastic applause. American Ballet Theater Promotes 4 Dancers 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

Mr. Katz’s charming set, a stage strewn with free-standing profiles of dogs, gets applause as soon as the curtain goes up. Review: Paul Taylor’s American Modern Dance Offers New and Old 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z

On Saturday at noon, many people across the country went onto their balconies to offer a round of applause to the doctors and nurses working on the frontlines of the crisis. Italians sing out from balconies during coronavirus lockdown 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z

Afraid of banning the symphony outright, authorities allowed it to première to hysterical applause—before insuring that it went unreviewed and unperformed thereafter. Julian Barnes and the Shostakovich Wars 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

It shared in the applause for all the performers during the halting curtain calls but did not add to the distant boos for Richard Croft’s portrayal of Loge. James Levine Live and On-Screen 2010-10-10T17:35:00Z

Once the applause for Ron Funches, a comedian whose name aptly conflates “fun” and “bunches,” quieted after his introduction at Caroline’s in Times Square, he said in mock-disappointment: “Oh, that died down quickly.” Ron Funches Works a Crowd, and Its Assumptions 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z

After this performance, as after the others, Mr. Welser-Möst dismounted from the podium quickly and took the applause from the stage floor with the players. Music Review: Orchestral Extremes: From a Pizza Shop to Carnegie 2011-02-06T22:41:17Z

Their hosts may get the applause, but the far less well-known bookers are the crucial players who establish the vision and quality control. The Art and Anxiety of Booking a Hit Comedy Showcase 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z

Barr, who alternates between long pauses and flashes of anger, gets an applause break from saying “Baby blood drinking Democrat community” and a big laugh from “I don’t want to talk to no Hillary donors.” Three New Stand-Up Specials, Three Very Different Approaches 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z

She acknowledged her entrance applause with a pat to her heart, as Dolly herself might do when greeted with cheers on the street by those happy couples she united. Bette Midler and 'Hello, Dolly!': A match that makes for Broadway heaven 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z

Castilla realised she had become a national celebrity when her fellow inmates broke into spontaneous applause on her arrival. Uruguay, the first country where you can smoke marijuana wherever you like 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z

And whenever the clearly emotional Fraser managed to make it to the end of a statement without his eyes filling with tears, the room full of journalists burst into encouraging applause. Venice: Brendan Fraser Mounts a Transformational Comeback 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z

When the Tchaikovsky ended, there was more booing as the applause died down and the orchestra left the stage, the clearest sign there would be no more music. Dvorak Is One Casualty of the City’s Heat Wave 2013-07-17T21:56:15Z

And now we have Major League Baseball, where the piped-in synthetic applause from enthusiastic ghost crowds has given confounded viewers the willies — or at least struck some as “intellectually dishonest.” Perspective | I miss live performances, but what I really miss is applause 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z

More applause greeted him after he played a Salvation Army Santa as he and Buddy wrestled over the kettle bells. Michael Strahan makes his Broadway debut in 'Elf' 2012-12-06T01:46:04Z

There was laughter and applause, and then Keating asked everyone to fill out the donation cards at each table and give just a little bit more. How money muscled out power on Washington’s A-list 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z

“Virtue was vanity dressed up and waiting for applause.” Review: ‘The Narrow Road in the Deep North,’ by Richard Flanagan

Based on audience applause, it sounded like a contender for joke of the night — until Fey and Poehler followed up with a pointed Bill Cosby joke a few moments later. Tina Fey Calls Out George Clooney for Lack of Lifetime Achievements 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z

“The applause for Mr. Carter, wheelchair bound but characteristically animated,” Mr. Smith wrote, “resounded thunderously.” Elliott Carter, Composer of the Avant-Garde, Dies at 103 2012-11-06T03:06:19Z

I can still hear the whirring of their blades, which was like the rhythmic sound of applause. Returning to the scene of the crash: A survivor of the Uruguayan rugby team plane crash reflects 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z

Isaac in Drive In fact, it is the experience of being met by a blind eye for 10 years, twiddling thumbs as Ryan Gosling mops up the applause, that lends Isaac's performance its oomph. Oscar Isaac: 'The irony is not lost on me. Being celebrated for playing someone who wasn't' 2013-05-23T18:30:01Z

The scene drew oohs and aahs from the audience, followed by spontaneous applause. This Theater Brings Nature Right Into the Drama 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z

The finale, troubling and beautiful, was followed by a long silence before the applause began. BBCPhil/Noseda 2010-06-08T21:31:00Z

"No rituals, no rites, no holding applause — they are free to do whatever they want." Seattle Symphony branches out with 'Symphony Untuxed' and '[untitled]' series 2012-10-18T20:18:10Z

It’s like a sad, needy “applause” sign at the end of a sentence. Satire shouldn’t come with a warning label 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z

As I took to the stage, the applause felt electrifying and scary. Ryan Adams: The First Time I Was Rattled by a Heckler 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z

The performers onstage, most of them strongly individual, all won eager applause. Dance Review: Gala Flamenca at City Center 2014-03-07T23:06:10Z

When Mr. Salonen ascended the podium, many of the Philharmonic’s players joined in the intense applause. Esa-Pekka Salonen Says Being New York Philharmonic’s Maestro Still Isn’t a Goal 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z

But on social media, at least one celebratory tweet drew more scorn than applause. 'Daily Show' Tweet About Texas Abortion Case Sparks Backlash 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z

He paid the $324.07 tab with his own Visa card, and then brought them to a relief center amid loud cheers and applause. Charlie Sheen tours tornado damage in Alabama 2011-05-03T11:06:12Z

She delivered those lines over rapturous cheers and applause. The Best and Worst of the Golden Globes 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z

At its press preview on Wednesday, it received a mixed reception of loud applause and some boos. Michael Caine on Elderly Roles and Why He Snubbed Cannes After 'Alfie' 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z

But hold your applause, because that means 46% of dads never change diapers. Dads are Pulling Their Weight at Home, Kinda 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z

“My mom is out here in Los Angeles for the film, getting applause. But when she goes back home to Arkansas people are like ‘Oh, I’m so sorry your son is gay’.” 'Boy Erased' steps up battle against gay conversion therapy 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

The admission only made the applause louder from the Seattleite’s rabid fans, who were happy to roll with the weekend’s on-the-fly spirit. Rolling with COVID punches, Dave Matthews Band caps unforgettable Gorge run on high note 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z

As the body was placed in the van, those assembled broke into spontaneous applause. Elana Dykewomon, Author Who Explored Lesbian Lives, Dies at 72 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z

After tumultuous and prolonged applause, the orchestra and soloist repeated the final movement in another propulsive blaze of color. Music Review | Vladimir Jurowski: The Long and Short of Shostakovich, and Jazzy Ravel 2010-03-08T22:17:00Z

Delight levels are correspondingly high tonight, with frequent outbursts of applause from the crowd in mid-song. Adele ? review 2011-07-09T23:06:21Z

Second — and more important — is the crew’s friendship, which is evident as they egg on the wounded and apply a healing salve of applause in nearly every scene. ‘Jackass Forever’ Review: A Visit From the Goon Squad 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z

That glee soon took the form of spontaneous, nigh-ecstatic applause, a sound unheard in the previous hour. | 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark': Good vs. Evil, Hanging by a Thread 2011-02-08T03:01:17Z

Second place receives a battery-operated “Instant Audience” gadget that, at the push of any of four buttons, will supply you with several seconds of “applause,” “crickets,” rimshot” or “boo.” Style Invitational Week 1260: What lies (are) ahead for 2018 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z

Winners, determined by audience applause, receive passes to the Kalahari Resorts & Conventions parks and Duck Tape prize packs. At Ohio Festival, a Tale of the Duct Tape 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

“When he took the quiet moment and walked offstage without a laugh, the applause was deafening,” Mr. Brezner once recalled in the New York Times. Larry Brezner, manager who helped shape the careers of Robin Williams and Billy Crystal, dies at 73 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z

Hundreds of fans who won tickets to Monday's world premiere cheered for hours before any stars arrived, screamed when they did and kept the applause going right through the film. Fans enjoy 'Hunger Games,' energize premiere 2012-03-13T10:48:09Z

The two of them walked to the end of the runway to hearty applause from the crowd. Waiting for Kanye 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z

He curates his fans’ responses as if an applause meter were another of his instruments. Perspective | Bruce Springsteen turns the lights of Broadway back on. And the effect is electric. 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z

And the memory of a crowd bursting into applause after a particularly spectacular sunset over the Grand Canyon still raises a lump in my throat. 5 reasons national parks are a great option for a low-budget getaway 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z

In a profession that marks the end of each performance with applause, there is neatness, too, in the performer's end provoking a final round. The final curtain: how best to bid farewell to much-loved actors? 2013-04-08T14:07:11Z

When the last notes of Schubert’s Ninth Symphony died away, the applause seemed at first merely politely, then gradually built to that rhythmic, pounding clapping. ‘There’s still high culture in America’: Why the National Symphony Orchestra went to Moscow 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

Mexico City’s food scene is no exception, as chefs including Enrique Olvera earn global applause by serving thoroughly modern cuisine made from ancient ingredients. If you only eat three meals in Mexico City, make sure they’re at these spots 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z

“There is no artist who enjoys what he does every day more than I do,” Mr. Close told the group, setting off applause from the students. Chuck Close Uses Art to Inspire Students to Academic Success 2012-12-18T22:55:31Z

Representative Gabrielle Giffords, an Arizona Democrat badly injured in a January shooting, made a surprise appearance on the House floor to vote for the bill, drawing applause. House approves debt deal; Senate on clock 2011-08-02T00:26:00Z

He rejects applause when he lavishes praise on public-school teachers: “I don’t recommend clapping at anything,” he says. Dave Chappelle and Louis C.K. Confront a Changing World 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z

Even the so-called hard-and-fast rules, like refraining from applause between movements, aren’t as hard and fast as they seem. 4 myths about classical music debunked 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z

I think the funniest part of the album to me is that you start it off with this huge audience applause, and you're saying "Thank you, thank you," before introducing "Cross Country Skiing." Interview with Adult Swim's Tim Heidecker and Davin Wood 2011-03-21T12:21:00Z

On applause: You’re free to generate as much noise as you like between songs. How not to be a jerk at a concert 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z

Since its 2013 debut, the show has won a Peabody Award, been nominated for five Emmy Awards and gained applause for being a standard-bearer in L.G.B.T.Q. representation in animation. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Steven Universe’ and ‘Untouchable’ 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z

The Japanese audience erupted into such unrestrained and prolonged applause that after a long while some musicians took out cellphones and snapped photos of one another. Gustavo Dudamel 'very happy' with decision to stay in L.A. 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z

As expected, the crowd at its first press screening tittered throughout and broke into enthusiastic applause at the end. Cannes believes in Woody Allen, even if he doesn't 2011-05-11T14:52:08Z

Fox also drew applause from advertisers for luring veteran Hollywood star Kevin Bacon to TV for the first time ever for its new serial-killer drama "The Following." And the winner is? The sitcom, TV networks hope 2012-05-18T06:50:26Z

But it still lacked so much of what applause is there to reinforce: presence, connection, unity. Perspective | I miss live performances, but what I really miss is applause 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z

So the long and warm applause that followed the finale of intricate ethnic sweaters with the patterns on the back were the only tribute to the much-loved family. At Missoni, the Show Goes On 2013-01-13T18:38:23Z

After the applause, we all gather backstage, where Madeleine thanks, by name, every single person who created this premiere. Diary of an American in Finland, Doing ‘Essential’ Work in Ballet 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z

The 24-year-old was met with applause from the audience as she barely missed a beat. Iggy Azalea falls off stage during VMA benefit concert 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z

She put her career on the line to speak out about Weinstein, and she really has been given lots of applause. Jodi Kantor on bringing down Harvey Weinstein and helping start the #MeToo fire 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z

And the audience responded with the Bandwagon’s biggest applause yet. With a Pickup Truck and an Open Mind, the Philharmonic Returns 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z

Nashville gets a round of applause, and everyone laughs at Meacham’s George W. Bush impression. Tim McGraw sings. Jon Meacham talks. This is not your regular book tour. 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z

"Because of moments of applause, and some echoey acoustics, a few of Dylan's words were inaudible on the recording I've consulted." Bob Dylan takes on critics in speech 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z

Its surging climaxes were passionately rendered by these two fiery musicians, whose vigorous playing elicited sustained applause between movements. Music Review: Violin and Piano, in an Evening?s Conversation 2011-05-06T21:51:12Z

Similarly, there was applause when Crowley suggested that it also took others in the administration as much as two weeks to abandon the idea that the attacks were related to protests over an anti-Islam video. Crowley's corrections highlight moderator role 2012-10-17T08:16:06Z

Reuters attended the press screening, where there was applause when Kent’s name came up on the credits. Venice festival's only woman director gets sexist heckle at film... 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

Hardened critics at Cannes greeted fight scenes with excited applause. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: No 9 2010-10-19T10:46:00Z

The Sheikh enters the General Assembly auditorium to a standing ovation and great applause. The sheikh and I: Ghostwriting for a crown prince in exhile 2013-01-12T14:00:00Z

Evening “sol searchers” are a better-dressed crowd, too, and they often bring applause and music. In the Florida Keys, sunrises are a spectator sport 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

The people who get applause were giving applause, and it was for our first responders. How a TV Ad Enticed Broadway Crowds Right After 9/11 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z

Clearly disappointed fans responded with a subdued applause as they walked off stage. U2 cancel concert mid-show after Bono loses voice 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z

The huge bursts of laughter and rounds of applause that could be heard in Louis C.K.’s most recent leaked set proved the controversial comedian remains incredibly popular despite admitting to sexual misconduct in November 2017. Why are comedy clubs still booking Louis C.K.? Comedy Works CEO gets honest about the conflict 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z

Audience members broke into laughter and even applause — though often at the film, rather than with it. Arts & Leisure: Ed Wood?s ?Final Curtain? Plays at Slamdance 2012-02-03T03:43:03Z

A full house greeted Hollingsworth, the evening’s host, with huge applause and kept the intensity up throughout the show. Parlor Live unveils swanky new comedy club in downtown Seattle 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z

During the Force Majeure show, Izzard gets to grips with German sentence structure and declensions, earning knowing applause from the Berlin crowd for his perfect use of the fiendishly tricky genitive case at one stage. Grappling German grammar, Eddie Izzard proves humor can travel 2014-01-29T15:27:11Z

We took pride in opportunities to perform and he provided them at every turn, from the applause we enjoyed at annual recitals to the praise he offered in weekly private lessons. The sex crimes I kept secret 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z

She took a moment to collect herself, then walked to the stage in her now-iconic Elie Saab gown, the voluminous burgundy train trailing behind her, as the applause went on, and on, and on. Oscars Rewind: For Halle Berry, a Bittersweet Breakthrough 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z

Then, he left — reportedly to a round of applause. A ’70s Performance Artist Finds a New Audience 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

“Big mistake. Big. Huge,” Vivian still tells those stuck-up Rodeo Drive salesgirls, guaranteeing a burst of applause at the Nederlander Theatre. Is “Pretty Woman” on Broadway a Big Mistake? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z

"Melancholia" earned polite applause after a press screening but none of the sharp booing that sometimes greets troubling films at Cannes, von Trier's among them. Von Trier stirs up Cannes with Hitler, Nazi quips 2011-05-18T13:34:10Z

The joke got laughs and a smattering of applause, but a killer set on late night doesn’t mean what it did decades ago. What TikTok Taught One Stand-Up Comic 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z

The film's first audience greeted it Sunday with applause - the Hollywood Reporter called it "engrossing and original" - but with some puzzlement, too. Devilish Dutch drama 'Borgman' debuts at Cannes 2013-05-19T13:13:23Z

“Y’all still with us?” he asked about halfway through the set, to joyous applause. Pianist Sullivan Fortner and ensemble at Kennedy Center 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z

Planes taking off from San Diego International Airport, right next door, often interrupt this serene atmosphere, their engines blaring so loudly, and so close, that servers have to pause midsentence, like comedians for applause. A San Diego Chef Taps the Crosscurrents of the Mexican Border 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z

There was no need to flash an applause sign. Perspective | Congressional Democrats wore their white-hot fury to the State of the Union 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

Each section of Ailey’s “Revelations,” the hit of all hits, is not only followed but also actually preceded by applause. Critic?s Notebook: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater as Hit Maker 2012-01-03T20:49:03Z

Savall just released an album of Rameau suites to applause, but what really mark him out are his wanderings beyond the temple of high culture. In praise of ? Jordi Savall 2011-07-06T23:01:06Z

Irby has previously won applause for discussing her battle with eczema and journey to a healthy weight. Instagram model Karina Irby stuns with '5 hour' body transformation 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z

A spokeswoman for the festival said that “Melancholia,” whose gala screening on Wednesday culminated with more than three minutes of applause, would remain in competition. Film: Cannes Honors Cult Filmmaker and an Original Hollywood Rebel 2011-05-20T10:00:05Z

And the Delahaye sons, dressed in white down to their plimsolls, are redolent of “sun-warmed grass and willow bats and scattered applause drifting across a trimmed, flat sward.” Books Of the Times: ‘Vengeance,’ a New Novel by Benjamin Black 2012-08-13T21:47:45Z

He made an emotional return to the Capitol on Thursday, giving a 15-minute speech to thundering applause. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘60 Minutes’ and ‘Ten Days in the Valley’ 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z

The kids break into spontaneous applause, as if they’re starved for respect as much as for lunch. Former Noma chef turns his talents to school food. But will students go for it? 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z

She led alert, engaging recitatives and emphasized the work’s continuity, pausing for applause only at act breaks. Opera Review: ‘Agrippina’ by Operamission Sees Rome in a Satiric Light 2014-01-22T16:44:15Z

Several academy members report hearing applause and cheering after their screenings. Christmas movies vying for Oscar voters' attention 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z

“The gasps then changed to cheers and applause.” Bill Cosby jokes to woman: 'You have to be careful drinking around me' 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

Speaking at the event, Mercy James drew applause and ululation from the crowd after saying: "Many kids and many lives will be saved. Thank you mum, you're the bomb." Malawi hails Madonna's 'motherly spirit' at opening of new hospital 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z

The queen did not show up, but Ms. Favaretto supplied applause to help people imagine the royal visit. Art Review: Lara Favaretto’s ‘Just Knocked Out’ at MoMA PS1 2012-07-12T21:17:09Z

“Thank you for leaving your homes and interacting and celebrating live music,” he said to a thunderous roar of applause. Macklemore thrills hometown crowd with exuberant show at Seattle’s KeyArena 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z

It’s midnight on a Friday and in normal times, he’d hear wild applause from this tightly packed hotel bar in one of the old neighborhoods alongside the Dubai Creek. As virus mutes Dubai nightlife, Filipino bands feel the pain 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z

The fanfare in the title refers partly to the cheers and applause heard during the songs. Dance Review: Serving Whimsy and Goofiness on a Dining Room Table 2011-06-03T22:28:29Z

Holt received a round of applause Tuesday at a hearing of the House Natural Resources Committee for besting the computer. NJ congressman tops 'Jeopardy' computer Watson 2011-03-01T22:32:09Z

Midway through the speech, he offered an applause line that he knew even Democrats couldn’t pass up. President Trump didn’t need the State of the Union to speak his mind. He does it all the time. 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z

The gay public figure coming out to great sympathy and applause is almost a British cliche now. The David Laws story is nothing to do with gayness. It's about money 2010-05-29T23:06:00Z

If you had to consolidate Nancy Pelosi’s entire political career into one image, my vote is for her exquisitely rude applause of Donald Trump at the 2019 State of the Union. Perspective | There was nothing soft about Nancy Pelosi 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z

Read into that, and the unanimity of its applause, what you will. Review: Manfred Honeck Coaxes a Burnished Sound From the New York Philharmonic 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

There was no dialogue, only monologue interspersed by cheers, laughter and applause. Oprah's warm, funny, self-aggrandizing goodbye 2011-05-25T23:07:00Z

In the surprise appearance, which doubled as a moment of female solidarity the Grammys needed, Obama spoke to the crowd as it erupted in applause and cheers. Michelle Obama’s Surprise Grammys Appearance Stuns Audience 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

Eclipse's smart twist here is to stage the play as a studio-set TV sitcom with canned applause and recording gear. This week's new theatre 2013-01-12T06:00:19Z

The small but game crowd broke into applause. Ferrante Fever in Brooklyn 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z

All of this was generously acknowledged in audience applause. Review: A Funky Rethinking of Schubert’s Winter Journey 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z

Throughout the evening, Klein drew cheers and applause of approval and recognition, especially when offering the kernel of her message: that “no” and resistance must be followed by “yes” and systemic change. Naomi Klein and Brit Marling talk Trump, branding, protest and activism 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

In the movies, rightness is easy — punching a Nazi is an applause break. If Donald Trump’s America is Hell, who is Satan? 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z

Then he and his “little spark” scored a rousing round of applause and a perfect 30 for their “respect cha cha.” Dancing with the Stars Results Watch: Who Is the New Winner? 2012-11-28T13:30:05Z

The line was greeted with laughter and applause by an audience still coping with one of Chicago’s longest-running winters yet.  Concert review: Paul Simon at the Vic Theatre 2011-05-17T05:53:54Z

At the end, Mr. Adams appeared near the grove to take a bow and was greeted by the crowd’s prolonged and appreciative applause. A New Work by John Luther Adams Debuts at Lincoln Center 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z

To whistles and applause, a man in a white suit, striped tie and white fedora strode onstage. Next Stop: Belgrade Music Scene: Pop, Folk, Electronica and Politics 2010-06-10T18:37:00Z

Mr. Biden, who opened the speech with an upbeat report on the economy and a list of achievements, got applause from both sides of the chamber for citing bipartisan legislation. At the State of the Union, Republicans Give Biden the Gift of Heckling 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z

“You know who you are, but, most importantly, we know who you are, and we are not going to allow you to get away with it any longer,” she ended her speech, to applause. Weinstein accuser Argento warns others at Cannes: 'we know who you... 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z

The comperes constantly bring exhibitors up on stage, who arrive, talk and leave to little or no applause, like comedians dying. You had me at 'vagina rejuvenation': my weird day out at an anti-ageing exhibition 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z

Oddly, the wave of applause he seemed to expect did not materialize. Critic?s Notebook: Belligerent and Boozy, and That?s Just the Audience 2011-04-03T20:27:46Z

And it won applause from critics who called it a major improvement over Madonna, who sang to a backing track last year, and the Black Eyed Peas’ much-criticized halftime show in 2011. NFL: Beyoncé Not the Cause of Super Bowl Blackout 2013-02-05T15:53:57Z

Then the veil dropped, applause erupted, confetti shot into the air and spectators with cameras mobbed the statue. The return of Myrna Loy (in bronze) 2010-04-12T16:55:00Z

The announcement of her name drew a standing ovation and a magnitude of sustained applause that appeared to startle her. Review | Kennedy Center Honors: It’s a boogie wonderland 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z

The audience erupted into boisterous applause, and Mr. Moore gave a laugh. Stephen Colbert Uses Profanity to Describe President Trump’s ‘Soul’ 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z

She was the seventh of 11 children — which explains her love of applause. She Was About to Quit Acting. Then She Got the Role of a Lifetime. 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z

Mira seemed surprised and slightly touched by this as she acknowledged our applause. Partying in South Beach Like It’s $19.99 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z

The Orchard, an independent distribution company, bought the film for $5 million after it premiered at the Toronto Film Festival in September to some applause and some revulsion. Louis C.K. Will Buy Back ‘I Love You, Daddy’ 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z

After the applause in the room died down, she asked the hundreds of media representatives, "Any questions?" Beyonce says sang along to pre-recorded track at inauguration 2013-02-01T04:54:54Z

“She got onstage, and said everyone here deserves a big applause,” Ms. Searle said. Tonya Harding, Tragic Muse? More Works Explore a Skating Scandal 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z

Gall’s silhouette drew applause, as did many of the songs — not when they ended, but as soon as the first words were heard. France Cheers for a Musical It Loves but Hasn’t Watched 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z

On every song, the band was tight and rocking, the applause eager and whooping. Listen to Margo Price 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

According to Time Out London, the audience immediately got the joke and broke into applause. A ‘Moonlight’ Audience Is Shown ‘La La Land’ Instead (Kidding!) 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z

It was such an incredible high, hearing the laughter and the applause; he thought, yeah, that's what he wanted to do, it was the moment it all began. David Walliams – Snapshot in Time: TV review 2013-06-07T06:00:05Z

“In the end,” she added, “there’s only one thing you trust, and that is the applause.” Bibi Ferreira, Brazil’s Grande Dame of the Stage, Can’t Stop Singing Even at 94 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z

But the win for "In a Better World" is likely to engender applause for the Academy's pick. Denmark's `In a Better World' wins foreign Oscar 2011-02-28T02:37:16Z

The audience was asked to hold its applause. Bach forever! Camerata Pacifica enters the fray 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

“Candy for everybody,” the first lady said to applause. At White House trick-or-treating, candy gets the official okay 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

“Some applause, but not like it’s for Anthony Hopkins!” Anthony Hopkins Returns to the Stage, if Only for a Movie 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z

He has no ability to see himself as others see him; following each plunge into the toilet, he struts and preens, as though he were accepting applause. Perspective | Who would be a better president than the current one? For starters, my cat. 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z

None earned more applause than the opener, “Do I Wanna Know?” from the current album “AM.” Arctic Monkeys tight and bright at Paramount | Concert review 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z

And then, somehow, the family patriarch, his brow furrowed, managed to climb on top, balanced in a chair straddling the pole, to a loud round of applause. How the fearless Wallendas keep their high-wire act going as circuses disappear 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z

When I came onstage that night there were none of the usual reactions, the laughter and applause. How Do You Play Margaret Thatcher? Like This 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z

Still: a fresh work, and one the audience was glad to hear, to judge from the applause. Review | Forget greatness, enjoy the music: NSO revels in lyrical excess 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

Momentum and continuity were sapped by applause between movements. Music Review: Korean Symphony at Carnegie, Brahms via Seoul 2010-06-02T21:50:00Z

The same message was relayed by a Cannes representative before a press screening, prompting boos from the audience, although there was applause and some cheers in response to the film itself. Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood hits Cannes to praise and boos 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z

This drew a couple of “whoo”s and a smattering of applause. No Bullshit: Marc Maron Interviews Terry Gross 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

Soon the spell would be broken and the standard conventions restored, beginning with the evening’s first round of applause. Music Review: The xx Play to Small Audiences in a Big New York Space 2014-03-20T11:33:13Z

Eventually, the teen is left with just burger patty, which he dutifully eats and finishes to the applause of both the fast-food chain's workers and customers. Texas teen devours 10-patty Whataburger meal in viral TikTok clip 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z

"I want to see more things made in America" Vedder said, to thunderous applause. Pearl Jam closes 2-day Made In America festival 2012-09-03T10:01:04Z

“The Strange Case of Angelica,” which met with enthusiastic applause after its first press screening on Thursday, is a gift from a filmmaker who, at 101 years old, is nearly as old as cinema itself. Film: Cannes Runs a Bit Short on Stars This Year 2010-05-13T21:44:00Z

Robert Rauschenberg’s backdrop — an abstraction of Monet’s Impressionist landscapes and Seurat’s pointillism, with contributions made by both Jasper Johns and Mr. Taylor himself — brought an immediate burst of applause. Review: Graham, Cunningham and Taylor, All Together Now 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z

Maybe next time he’ll think before he tweets,” which drew cheers and applause, but fans’ reaction on social media was divided. Tribute to Las Vegas victims marks CMA Awards as Brooks wins top award 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

He accused the media of hunting Diana down, sneering at her good works and being "at the opposite end of the moral spectrum" in a tribute which triggered enormous applause inside and outside Westminster Abbey. Princess Di's brother Earl Spencer to marry again 2011-02-15T12:57:25Z

“The applause was loud,” Mr. Holland wrote, “but hardly competitive with the decibel levels emanating from the stage.” Zoltan Kocsis, Pianist and Conductor, Dies at 64 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z

When the couple leaned toward each other, then pulled back, applause broke out. Bible Study Brought Them to the Altar, Where They Shared Their First Kiss 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z

He stood there for more than a minute, tensed and silent, while applause washed over him for nearly 10 percent of his airtime. Coldplay and Beyoncé Hope to Match Past Spectacles at Super Bowl Halftime Show 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z

A soft roar emerged, then a round of applause. On the menu at the Edna Lewis family reunion: Deviled eggs, peach cobbler and pride 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z

I don’t know if Schwalbe fully let his guard down, but — swimming with stingrays, learning to breathe deeply — he stepped out of his comfort zone, and for this: applause. An Unlikely College Bromance That Has Lasted a Lifetime 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z

Nothing, however, would induce the audience to remain silent for several moments after the gargantuan musical journey of the “Alpine Symphony,” in spite of Dausgaard’s clear wish for a pause before the applause. Review: Seattle Symphony, guest conductor and soprano scale ‘Alpine’ heights 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z

Also there will be a live studio audience, so you’ll hear applause after all the numbers instead of the creepy silence that follows the numbers on NBC. Grease Live: all the jive you need before Sunday’s Fox performance 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z

You might not have known that these two titans of their time sustained a friendship; in regard to mining the outlines of that relationship, Brevoort deserves applause for bringing it to audiences’ attention. Review | Albert Einstein and Marian Anderson were good friends. But a new play at Ford’s Theatre only scratches the surface. 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

Even divided by light applause, these pieces blurred into and stretched toward one another. Review: Yuja Wang Plays Dazed Chaos, Then 7 Encores 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z

He got more applause the second time around, when he offered a dramatic rendition of “Desperado,” by the Eagles. Karaoke Singers Live the Dream at the Illinois State Fair 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z

The room bursts into applause, but Nucky doesn't bask in it. The underrated genius of Steve Buscemi 2010-09-20T21:01:00Z

After an exchange of rings, Dr. Romano and Ms. Howard were pronounced married, setting off a loud applause in their house of worship. A Romance Born on the Beaches of Brooklyn 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z

When the curtain opened and the student audience got its first glimpse of us, there was a deafening whoop of laughter and applause. Charles Busch on the First Time He Performed in Drag 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z

People tend to greet new music, even if they grumble about it on the way out the concert hall, with at least polite applause. A Battle of Boos and Cheers at the Symphony 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z

There were catcalls and only a scattering of applause as Triplett, looking pained, took the stage and insisted that as the father of two young children, he shared the city's heavy heart. Calls for 'justice' at Trayvon Martin rally 2012-03-23T11:47:00Z

Soaring applause greeted Mr. Elbaz, who opened the show with a swirl of long pleated skirts, split open at the sides, and closed it with odes to tough chic, with dresses riveted like armor. Special Report: Fashion: Lanvin: Industrial and Romantic 2010-10-01T18:50:00Z

Social media has only exacerbated that sense of performance, with likes and retweets serving as applause. Rent the Runway means you can always wear something new. Should you have to? 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z

The energetic applause after “The trumpet shall sound” was merited by both Mr. Duncan’s passionate singing and the vibrant playing of the trumpeter Scott McIntosh. Music Review: Tradition Made Nimble, Marked by Buoyant Pulse 2010-12-23T21:42:26Z

He chugged the 12-ounce beverage within minutes to rousing applause and then threw the empty can back into the crowd to their approval once again. Bruce Springsteen at 2014 Jazz Fest 2014-05-05T05:19:46Z

The storm of applause that greeted the Korean designer Juun.J was an accolade for inventiveness. Camouflage and Fencing Wear on the Paris Men’s Runways 2012-06-29T18:43:20Z

The young people who attend Camp Kids ’N Comedy don’t learn how to build fires or earn merit badges; instead, they master how to build audience trust and earn applause. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z

The audience was asked to withhold applause until the end of each of the program’s three segments. Music Review: Many Faces of Schubert, and of a Hall 2011-01-28T23:35:04Z

Huntsman, in his best performance of the debate cycle, responded that “this country is divided … because of attitudes like that,” prompting loud applause from the audience at the Capitol Center for the Arts. Romney target of GOP rivals at debate 2012-01-08T16:39:00Z

In one bit, he describes walking offstage after the Letterman dèbut to warm applause, when somebody approached him and said, “If you’re not happy now, you’ll never be happy.” Simon Amstell’s Ego 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

The idea became a regular applause line for Trump at his political rallies. Trump touts logo for new Space Force, with nod to Star Trek 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z

“By the lusty plutocracy…, roaring after its meat… it was welcomed with a shout of applause.” The coddling of the conservative mind 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z

He also acknowledged Bill Lee, Spike and Joie’s father, and the music director for “Do the Right Thing,” who ran around the upper level of the orchestra waving happily, to applause. 'Do the Right Thing' at Twenty-five 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z

At the end, the same boy’s shouts of “Bravo!” resounded amid giddy applause. Music Review: Shostakovich’s ‘Tale of the Silly Baby Mouse,’ at Bronx Zoo 2012-06-25T21:28:26Z

But he received the most effusive applause from an audience overjoyed to have him back. Das Rheingold 2010-09-28T09:16:00Z

This pacific annunciation was received with general applause; and there the matter terminated. No foreign news but a theatrical quarrel: Guardian archive, Christmas Day 1824 2012-12-25T07:30:00Z

Harry looked as uncomfortable with applause as his father tends to. Goodbye, Dave 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z

So the Armenian soprano made her Royal Opera debut early to thundering applause. Don Carlo; Gods and Heroes – review 2013-05-11T23:07:35Z

But along with reports of spontaneous applause, there have also been tales of sobbing and wailing, of audiences brought low, then tipped right into despair. Why is the film of Les Misérables provoking such emotion? 2013-01-15T18:38:55Z

That suited the 20,000 or so fans just fine, judging from nonstop screams and applause. Prince showers the Dome in 'Purple Rain' 2011-12-20T20:09:12Z

Hunter writes a by-the-numbers ode to his guitar, winning polite applause. Let's have a cringey talk about multiracial identity, from "Ginny & Georgia" to Harry and Meghan 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z

After much laughter and applause from the audience, she repeated, “Thank you Hillary Clinton.” Kate McKinnon Thanks Ellen DeGeneres and Hillary Clinton in Emmy Speech 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z

The Los Angeles Times noted that five days into the Toronto festival, “Spotlight” stood “as the only movie to generate applause during the film and afterward, when the credits roll.” I’m in ‘Spotlight’, but it’s not really about me. It’s about the power of journalism. 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z

The applause that followed his address was definitely louder than the occasional boos and hisses and the very sparsely scattered calls for his immediate dismissal on grounds of flagrant indecency. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: What if we were all measured by an awesomely low bar? 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z

Some were fully clothed, with swinging belts you could trip on and jaunty zippers that could catch on a bramble, while others wore far less, garnering applause. Going (Nearly) Bare for a Good Cause 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z

“As we were bowing, I heard thunderous applause,” she says. Day by day: Musical ‘Godspell’ celebrates 50th anniversary 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z

“Wow, applause!” she remarked after finishing the meditative opening number. Renée Fleming Was Back Onstage. Here’s What Happened First. 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z

Even in recent years when illness robbed him of his ability to speak, the mere act of raising his thumb brought auditoriums full of people to their feet in applause. Death of film critic Ebert elicits wide reaction 2013-04-04T22:33:10Z

Never before in modern Met history have two different singers in the course of a few days earned applause so long and tumultuous that they had to repeat arias. Critic’s Notebook: Opera Stars and the Revival of Bel Canto 2014-05-04T21:52:06Z

So that was my priority, as opposed to having a big round of applause and being sentimental. Iwan Rheon on ‘Game of Thrones’ and Ramsay Bolton’s Most Despicable Acts 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z

The audience inside the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood greeted the statement with enthusiastic applause. Iranian director Asghar Farhadi, who boycotted the Oscars in protest of Trump's travel ban, wins for foreign film 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z

"Everyone has copied this festival!" he calls, and the crowd blooms into cheers and applause. Glastonbury 2010: How Dizzee and the performers psyched up 2010-06-28T07:59:00Z

The artist was in the packed auction room as the work was sold, to applause from the crowd. Emin's My Bed artwork sold for £2.2m 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z

A long burst of applause rose from his audience. To Boldly Explore the Jewish Roots of ‘Star Trek’ 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z

“Now please enjoy your dinner,” she added, to polite applause. For Spike Lee, an Honorary Oscar, but Diversity Takes Center Stage 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z

After making the audience wait nearly an hour for the show to begin, Prince took the stage to explosive cheers and applause. Prince’s Rally 4 Peace finds fans in Baltimore in a celebratory mood 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

"Let's hear a nice round of applause for Huggy Bear – a very fine band indeed." There's a riot grrrl going on – a classic tour feature from the vaults 2013-01-09T13:10:35Z

Her comments elicited rousing applause from the audience, especially from cheering fellow nominee Meryl Streep. Oscars 2015: Some speeches hit political and personal notes 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

In their trademark bit, audience members bring items to be juggled, and three of those objects are chosen by applause. 2010-02-16T22:28:00Z

Both of Christie’s comments were met by thunderous applause. Gwendoline Christie on Kicking Butt in Both 'Star Wars' and 'Game of Thrones' 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z

“All the young adults in America, they consider me cool,” a bewildered Mr. Bennett said before being showered with applause. ‘Conan,’ ‘Goodfellas’ and MTV: How Tony Bennett Revived His Career 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z

"Here it is, Earth Day, and we are marching on behalf of science," Clinton said to applause in the theater. Hillary Clinton makes surprise appearance at New York film panel 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z

Mr. Nguyen, who has a stake in Easy Tiger, spoke to applause from the crowd. Exploring Spectacular Caves in a Quiet Corner of Vietnam 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z

The song drew hearty applause at the media screening Saturday evening. Coens' folk revival 'Llewyn' serenades Cannes 2013-05-19T13:31:11Z

The film won passionate applause at its premiere and was a favorite in a poll of international and Italian critics, alongside “The Shape of Water” and “Ex Libris.” ‘The Shape of Water’ Takes Top Venice Film Festival Prize 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z

We hear the sounds of the club: the host, the applause. The “First Day Back” Podcast, in Which a Comedian Returns from the Dead 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

I continued to watch until Senta flung herself into the sea, the Dutchman’s ghost ship was swallowed by the waves and the curtain came down to resounding applause. Looking for your next binge-watching marathon? Try 17 hours of opera. 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z

“They entertain us, but indoctrinate us at the same time,” said Abbasi, who drew applause from Iran’s minister of culture and Islamic guidance, Mohammad Hosseini. ‘Argo’ just another insult by Hollywood, Iranians say 2013-02-19T06:28:19Z

The band's elated expressions are priceless as the audience continues in perfect time after the song fades, before breaking into rapturous applause. Efterklang ? review 2011-02-25T19:31:19Z

And for nearly three hours people howled and winced as the white cast members spoke in horribly racist language and then proceeded to get shot and dismembered to rapturous applause. Scene City: ‘Django Unchained’ Is Screened, as a Star Audience Gasps 2012-12-12T21:26:41Z

“I’m singing and all I hear are car horns. That was their applause,” he says, laughing again. Chris Hillman’s musical life from Bryds to Burritos and more 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z

The standing-room crowd, a few hundred strong, was lavish with its applause, never more so than when Mr. Hersch made a brief acknowledgment: “I just want to congratulate Tony for putting this place together.” Swinging on the Hudson: An Unlikely Haven for Jazz 2010-03-04T22:38:00Z

The well-heeled audience, which usually comes to the Théâtre National de Chaillot for more traditional fare, responded on opening night last Thursday with barely polite applause. Baryshnikov in the Tragic Love Story ?In Paris? 2011-09-14T13:58:08Z

They continually sabotage their own climaxes, tapering off at the end of songs to forestall applause; and their intros and outros are gnomic and downbeat. Hedluv and Passman – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-21T12:14:48Z

The surprise bestowal drew a wave of roaring applause that Obama struggled to quell, and that the rest of the convention struggled to match. Perspective | I miss live performances, but what I really miss is applause 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z

The children flashed several stories high on the Jumbotron, and the P.A. announcer introduced them to the crowd, and in turn the crowd offered them throaty, sincere applause. Boston bombing: We would have been standing right there 2013-04-30T00:00:00Z

A few of the collections were clear stand-outs, drawing sustained applause from the crowd. Project Runway Hints from the Finale Catwalk Show 2013-02-12T15:00:58Z

PHOTOS: Charleston Republican presidential debate He called the story "trash" and said it was false, prompting more thunderous applause. Gingrich rips into media, then his rivals, in GOP debate 2012-01-20T06:35:00Z

Even the applause at the end of the song seemed more subdued, more somber. Visiting Puerto Rico, and Finding the Up Beat 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z

When the final curtain fell on opening night, there was a long silence, followed by gasps, audible weeping, and then, finally, applause. My Journey to Writing an Opera About Police Violence 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z

King received well-deserved applause after that, the entire affair a seeming movie production in and of itself. The Best and Worst Moments of the 2021 Oscars 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z

I wanted a documentary about that kind of journey: the falls and self-doubt, elbow pains and calluses, the applause and pole family. Netflix's pole dance therapy film "Strip Down, Rise Up" exploits trauma & is fixated on male gaze 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z

I had the feeling that if I held up one of Ms. Handler’s books, like Norma Rae, the entire plane would burst into applause, or flames. Main Course: Comedy With a Side of Disgust 2011-05-20T21:11:50Z

Those performances, at the start of August, went well, Mr. Parish said, and were met with applause. Russian Ballet Returned to the Stage. Then a Covid Outbreak Hit. 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z

“Maybe he’s poor, till he reveals his returns who can be sure, who is this clown,” she sang as the audience erupted in applause. Clintons, Mariah Carey turn out for Barbra Streisand concert 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z

The observation was one of the big applause lines early in the ceremony. South Korean film injects diversity back into Oscars 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z

David Drake, executive vice president of Crown Publishing Group, said his team felt reassured in June when Obama drew frequent applause and a standing ovation from 9,000 librarians in New Orleans. Michelle Obama’s vacation is over. Now she’s claiming her own spotlight. 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z

Without waiting for the applause to stop, Noseda grasped the baton and plunged into the first movement, so fleet and intense that its fury left the room breathless. Review | NSO program of music from Vienna strikes a chord — from Schoenberg to Beethoven 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z

The others will be hoping for a lot of applause and a charmed distributor with a big checkbook. The Carpetbagger: Fassbender and Poehler Make the Sundance Premieres Cut 2013-12-09T21:00:05Z

There is laughter and scattered applause before Kokamoe walks to the back and sits down. Rapper’s delight 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

Many of the selections were strung together without pauses, which, without opportunities for applause, made for a grippingly immediate, fitfully inspiring evening. Review: Joyce DiDonato’s ‘Eden’ Takes Root at Carnegie Hall 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z

But on Sunday, he delivered a speech that spoke solely to black Americans, and drew thunderous applause and shouts from the audience. How Jesse Williams Stole BET Awards With Speech on Racism 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z

Dustin Hoffman, for instance, strode onstage and was greeted with enthusiastic applause. Governors Awards Omit Mention (Onstage) of Sex Harassment Scandals 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z

But “Revelations” — danced these days with a precision that seems geared to weather the waves of applause its every feat prompts — remains irresistible. Dance Review: Hellos and Thank Yous at Family Reunion 2011-01-04T01:20:30Z

Standing in front of the seated extras, an assistant director instructed them as a conductor might, bringing his arms up to raise the decibel of their applause and down to quiet them again. In 'Birdman,' Alejandro G. Inarritu takes his doubts and lets them fly 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z

The first entrance applause occurs before even the overture begins. Review: ‘Finding Neverland,’ a Broadway Musical With Matthew Morrison 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z

These five pieces were grouped as an entity, played with only brief breaks and no applause in between. Critic’s Notebook: Recitals by Nikolay Khozyainov and Emanuele Torquati 2013-05-02T21:46:24Z

In that sense, I reflected after the applause had died down, “Antigone in the Amazon” actually feels more like long-form journalism than theater. ‘Antigone in the Amazon’ Review: The Drama Is Brazil’s Land War 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z

Here he is basking in the applause to a talk he imagines giving: Tom McCarthy keeps protagonist and readers guessing 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

Nothing seemed immodest about this, since Mr. Levine enthusiastically led the applause for this frequent collaborator, and no one seemed eager to depart. Review: Met Opera Orchestra Strikes an Emotional Note 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

And as late as the 1970s, on Carol Burnett's variety show, Ms. Burnett and Harvey Korman were serving up delicious spoofs of the mock-humble "Who, me?" reactions of vintage hams to entrance applause. Theater Talkback: Hold the Entrance Applause, Please 2012-10-04T16:55:14Z

Many of the actors are immigrants, or the children of immigrants, giving particular poignancy to the show’s reliable applause line, “Immigrants: We get the job done.” They Translated ‘Hamilton’ Into German. Was It Easy? Nein. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z

The crowd seemed giddy to see Ms. Munro, breaking into hearty applause when she first appeared, though she couldn’t hear it. ArtsBeat: Live From Canada, It’s Alice Munro 2014-01-23T22:11:22Z

The lines likely to earn laughs and applause from those watching at home are often the precise ones that may lose the room. How Roy Wood Jr. crushed the toughest room in comedy 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z

She was greeted with hearty applause for the substance of her speech, although others found it polarizing. Michelle Obama’s season of calling it like she sees it 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

The audience in my theater burst into applause when Simmons appeared on screen, and I can't deny that a big grin appeared on my face as well. "Spider-Man: Far From Home" is a good movie made great by its final act 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z

Temirkanov was thrown by an eruption of applause after the march. Philharmonia/Temirkanov 2010-07-01T21:30:00Z

The noise of rustling bags of pistachios and yogurt-covered pretzels, which several audience members had taken along for snacks, accompanied the polite applause at the end of each number. Arts: Sleepy Jazz Scene Shows Signs of Awakening 2010-05-16T01:58:00Z

This gang, he learned after finishing his song, was a claque that expected to be paid for its applause, and most assuredly was compensated for the cheers it delivered for his second number that night. Sting to Perform at the Metropolitan Opera 2010-07-12T21:43:00Z

Not before time, applause between movements at venues such as the Royal Albert Hall seems to be gaining greater acceptance. Proms 2010: Let's hear it for more applause 2010-07-21T12:01:00Z

Keys sat at the piano and announced to the crowd that this was her first in person performance since the pandemic to a rapturous applause from the diners. At Cannes, amfAR gala returns in movie star style 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z

The applause is for their characters, some of the most beloved that television has produced. Review: ‘The Honeymooners,’ Still Striving, but Now Tunefully 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z

Mine was Don Mattingly, and I wondered if maybe the applause was for him. A Hotel Restaurant With Neighborhood-Hangout Appeal 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z

And the announcer said, “Starring Meryl Streep,” lots of applause. Cher Has Never Been a Huge Cher Fan. But She Loves Being Cher. 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z

“What some don’t understand, is that if you don’t show up to debate, you lose,” said Yiannopoulos, to rare applause. WATCH: Bill Maher says liberals shouldn’t be afraid of “impish, British fag” Yiannopoulos 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z

Bach added that in this Olympic world, "we are all equal" — words that were met with applause. The Latest: De Lima lights the Olympic cauldron 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z

The sound of 42 sets of hands energetically brought together did not come close to moving the needle on the applause meter. Perspective | Renée Fleming and Vanessa Williams sang at the Kennedy Center. And it turned the electricity back on. 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z

The crowd honored that legend with wild applause before, during and after his Neptune show. Concert Review: Rodriguez charming but disjointed and flat 2013-04-26T18:49:42Z

Operamission’s complete performance lasted four hours, with just one short intermission and, given the fleet pace of the staging by the director Jeff Caldwell, no applause between arias. Music Review: Operamission Performs Handel’s ‘Almira’ at Gershwin Hotel 2012-05-30T22:29:39Z

The audience erupted in applause as Goldberg continued, proclaiming that there are "real racists" out there and that "nobody who is running has a perfect record." Whoopi rips Democrats for suggesting Biden is a racist 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z

One of the nominations went to Betty White, who at 88 proved you're never too old for comedy when she hosted the show to big ratings and applause. `The Pacific,' `Glee,' top Emmy Awards nominees 2010-07-08T13:11:00Z

But those unusual recital programs, usually lasting about an hour and played with no breaks and no applause between the juxtaposed pieces, are increasingly central to his mission. David Greilsammer and H J Lim, Pianists Stepping Out 2012-08-26T02:43:13Z

This “Rite” draws applause, but it’s merely a recycling of old Graham steps and devices. Dance Review: Martha Graham Company in Old and New Works 2014-03-23T22:39:40Z

Laughter and applause could be heard throughout the Microsoft Theater, and celebrities in the audience were seen on the telecast, reacting with their mouths agape. Sean Spicer Says He Regrets Berating Reporters Over Inauguration Crowds 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z

A nod to the late artist Chris Burden sparked uproarious applause. Janelle Monae rocks MOCA gala honoring John Baldessari 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z

On Tuesday night, Meek Mill, sporting a Joel Embiid jersey, performed that task — to rousing applause. Meek Mill Is Released From Prison on Bail 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z

Standing on an elevated platform in the middle of the network’s New York news hub, Zirinsky announced the changes to sustained applause from an otherwise dispirited newsroom. Norah O’Donnell named anchor as new CBS News president Susan Zirinsky announces shake-up 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z

The room erupted in cheers, applause, joyous yelling. 'Do the Right Thing' at Twenty-five 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z

Well, during the final applause on Monday, Ms. Tharp advanced down one aisle; two of her dancers leaned down and lifted her up to join them. Review: ‘Twyla Tharp and Three Dances’ Lends a Look of Sensuous Improvisation 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z

These kids deserved the same ocean of faces and thunderous applause that your child got. Motherlode Blog: To the Rude Parent at the Recital 2012-06-05T14:34:16Z

During the brief and efficient equipment changes between acts, on stages without curtains, band members often arrive to plug in, play and tweak their instruments, greeted, often, by roars of applause. ArtsBeat: Bonnaroo Crowd Gets in on the Cave Singers' Act 2012-06-08T08:29:39Z

When it ended there was a hush, followed by thunderous applause. David Lynch: ‘You gotta be selfish. It's a terrible thing’ 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z

Kimmel asked Cuban about his talks with Sheen and as Cuban responded, Sheen popped onstage, waving, high-fiving and blowing kisses to the audience, who went wild with applause. Kimmel on Charlie Sheen: 'my head is still spinning' 2011-03-22T18:14:17Z

And the audience with which I saw the show broke into bountiful applause. Far From Home, but Not Far Enough 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z

Once the ice broke, Anderson was free to move and accepted a generous round of applause. Adelaide festival 2013: week one 2013-03-05T12:39:38Z

At the recent Democratic National Convention, you could still hear the absence of applause in the contours of certain speeches, where natural rhetorical gaps gave way to bluffs of expectant silence. Perspective | I miss live performances, but what I really miss is applause 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z

The applause was tumultuous, as the conductor moved among his players to recognize them section by section, while the appreciative audience roared at football-stadium volume levels. Dudamel, LA Phil deliver a glowing night of Mahler 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z

After the concluding performance of the Ninth, which pinned all of us to our chairs with its ferocity and intensity, the Usher Hall erupted in wild applause. Charles Mackerras 1925-2010 2010-07-15T12:52:00Z

Scattered applause followed but also bewilderment from many in the Los Angeles crowd. Heart and Quincy Jones honor Seattle roots at Rock Hall 2013-04-19T19:02:13Z

Though Ballet Theater’s corps de ballet wins deserved applause, Ms. Makarova has given these Shades a polite version of the scene, unrelated to a drama about transcendence. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater?s ?La Bayad?re,? at Lincoln Center 2010-05-19T22:05:00Z

Some of his unsupported turns, briskly revolving while never losing the basic tango embrace, won applause. An Emissary From the Golden Age of Tango 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z

“Heads - it’s yours!” he shouts to applause from the crowd. 'Heads - it's yours!' London meat market keeps Christmas Eve... 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z

"The guy is so arrogant, I bet he talks about himself in the third person," he said to laughter and applause. Tongue in cheek, Obama displaces comedian Colbert on popular show 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z

The tens of thousands of fans inside Olimpisky Stadium greeted Madonna's gesture with wild applause. Riot reprisal 2012-08-09T11:14:01Z

A kids’ string band called Loose Strings played to thunderous applause. On Virginia?s Crooked Road, Music Lights the Way 2011-05-20T19:29:44Z

Even the audiences sound the same, their laughter and applause forming prolonged Beatlemania-like squeals of agreement, a noise usually heard at actual political rallies. We’ll pick a president, but the search continues for a perfect late-night host 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z

Their 125 guests erupted in excited cheers and applause, providing the perfect segue to their reception at Dance Loft, which featured belly dancing, hula hooping, hula and, of course, acro-yoga. Perspective | An accidental ‘like’ on Facebook photo led to this couple’s first date 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z

There’s uproarious applause for this well respected chef. World Pizza Championships: where dough-obsessed divas battle it out 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z

His late-night Prom opened with an old favourite, Clapping Music, into which the baseball-capped composer launched just as the audience applause was dying down. The Proms 2011: week four in review 2011-08-17T17:14:11Z

Obama, wearing a shimmering, silver suit, was briefly interrupted as the crowd erupted in cheers and applause at the beginning of her comments. Michelle Obama makes surprise appearance at Grammy Awards 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z

To laughter, applause and a few frowns, he shifted from tributes to such "exuberant" poets as Frank O'Hara to boyish pleasure over passages from Dylan, Dire Straits, the Ramones and the Doors. Dylan inducted as honorary member of arts academy 2013-05-16T06:36:08Z

A 60s-set drama starring Leonardo DiCaprio as a floundering western star and Brad Pitt as his long-suffering stuntman, the film premiered to applause, boos and the attention of the film world on Tuesday evening. Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood hits Cannes to praise and boos 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z

“And someone in the audience might say, ‘Eating a hot dog,’ ” The artists respond to the prompts, children vote by applause, “and the artwork is given away at the end.” Spare Times for Children for Sept. 18-24 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

The final seconds of the performance include bows, applause and bouquets, like a live show. No stage, no problem: Russian ballet dancers perform in kitchens for online fans 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z

The German-Irish actor is seen in full briefly at the end of the trailer, receiving applause from the crowd at a product launch – expected to be the 1998 unveiling of the first iMac. First trailer for Danny Boyle's Oscar-tipped Steve Jobs biopic arrives 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z

Most members of the sizable audience stayed for the duration and rewarded Mr. Scott with clamorous applause. Early Music Festival: NYC Opened Its Inaugural Season 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z

A clear portion of the audience disagreed, however, and there were definitely some boos and jeers mixed in with the applause. Cannes Film Festival 2013 2013-05-21T19:48:29Z

“Writing for the screen, you don’t have to think about applause moments,” Ms. Anderson-Lopez said. The Agony, Absurdity and Ecstasy of the Oscar for Best Song 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z

It’s regrettable in a way, because we want to thank them, but this production is after something more profound than applause. Review: Counting on Compassion in ‘one in two’ 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z

You were shocked?” asked Mr. Musto, the camera catching a look a mock surprise as the applause died down. | Michael Musto: Michael Musto, After The Village Voice 2013-06-05T19:49:11Z

“Because I love it!” he finally reveals, causing the restaurant to erupt in cheers and applause. Viral video shows restaurant patron demanding to speak to chef, revealing silly tidbit about chicken dinner 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z

Rivera, making her first return to Broadway since her musical "Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life" landed in 2005, gets the biggest applause. Chita Rivera, almost 80, can't sit still 2012-11-23T13:54:13Z

Enthusiastic applause for the Schubert brought the duo back for a single lovely encore, the elegiac, passacaglia-like “Mercy” by Max Richter. Hilary Hahn’s recital: variety, precision, passion 2014-04-30T15:39:56Z

When the applause fades, we see a lone hand holding a quill to parchment. A new show imagines a punk rock Shakespeare — the latest of our many fantasies about the bard 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z

"I always remember the movies when the end is not so nice," she told reporters after a press screening where the movie received warm applause. Death in Venice as films set in Iran, Greece impress 2011-09-03T15:46:26Z

When the wining bid went to Mr. Hook, the salesroom burst into applause. 2010-02-03T22:34:00Z

After midnight the applause meter certified that Trouble & Bass won. Music Review: Culture Clash Presents Four D.J. Crews at Roseland 2013-05-12T20:40:50Z

Trump president's rallies were chaotic attempts at stream-of-conscious japes, where threats of violence earned gargantuan applause. The late night rise of "Gutfeld!" is telling us something. It isn't funny, but that doesn't matter 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z

Often the playing was too quiet for anyone except those nearby to hear, but the performances were usually met with a smattering of applause. For the Solstice, a Bach Appearance on the G Train 2012-12-23T22:44:46Z

Mr. Kremer did little to indicate that the work was over, and though he left a moment between the Silvestrov and the Bach, there was no applause. Music Review: Gidon Kremer at White Light Festival at Tully Hall - Review 2011-10-24T21:15:05Z

A round of applause, then, for the ambition displayed by Macon Bistro & Larder, which just opened in the Chevy Chase Arcade. Macon Bistro & Larder: The South meets France, in Chevy Chase Circle

Judging by the applause from the audience, Holmes’s words struck a chord; and hit a bigger nerve the next day, when I tweeted a transcript of her quote. In defense of escapism: Why it’s okay — yes, even now — to flip away from the news 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z

Like, how pompous and pretentious can we be by starting our first track with cheering and applause? Interview with Adult Swim's Tim Heidecker and Davin Wood 2011-03-21T12:21:00Z

Those tracks were well received, but it was "Tighten Up" from their 2010 album "Brothers" that got the biggest round of applause. The Black Keys at KeyArena: Minimal fuss, maximum power 2012-05-09T19:15:05Z

“In my world, there is only one Iggy you want to meet,” Mr. Byrd said – meaning Iggy Pop — to whooping applause. At Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony, a Generational Push and Pull 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z

Other members of Mr. Dendy’s ensemble shrieked and yelled in applause. Dance Review: Mark Dendy’s ‘Ritual Cyclical,’ Ensembles Worshiping 2013-07-25T19:47:21Z

The audience of fashion elite burst into whoops of approval and frantic applause for Burton, who spent years as McQueen's deputy and deeply understood the troubled designer and his work. McQueen successor Burton carries on his legacy 2010-10-05T22:09:00Z

The sweet scene was met with thunderous applause by campers and staffers, who were watching on. Military dad surprises his kids at summer camp bonfire 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z

Then added a boast that got his biggest laugh of the night, and an applause break. Elon Musk shows humility and hubris as ‘SNL’ host 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z

The album opens with the chants and wild applause of an audience. Louis C.K.’s Grammy, After ‘Global Amounts of Trouble,’ Draws Backlash 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z

The performance deserved strong applause, and got some of that, but the work is not one to receive adoring adulation. Remarkable violinist, conductor were masterful pair at Seattle Symphony 2012-11-02T20:31:04Z

There isn’t always unity in music, but Thursday night there was, in the roar of applause that flooded into the tingling silence when the piece was over. At the end of his tenure, the NSO’s Eschenbach delivers a performance to remember 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z

As Barker had for decades, Carey would soak up the applause. How Can ‘Jeopardy!’ Replace Alex Trebek? See Game-Show History 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z

Bouquets are given every night, and applause is crazily extended – even for a star's entrance. Sovremennik and the gates of hell 2011-01-04T21:31:00Z

The screening culminated with more than three minutes of applause. ArtsBeat: Director's Nazi Comments Reverberate at Cannes 2011-05-19T03:14:22Z

And when Han Solo and Chewie come on, I had a feeling in the cinema I haven’t had since I was 16: not knowing whether to burst into tears or into applause. The Force Awakens reviews roundup: verdicts arrive on JJ Abrams' Star Wars epic 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z

After the applause finally died down, Shelton told her he couldn’t imagine how she could have performed any better than she had and welcomed her to the top eight. 'The Voice' recap: The Top 10 raise the bar 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z

“If someone tells you to do something for money, tell them to go to hell,” he shouted to raucous applause. ‘Fahrenheit 451′ Author Ray Bradbury Dies at 91 2012-06-06T14:50:36Z

As a pièce d’occasion it did the trick, showing off the space and providing a rousing finale that would have lingered in the air longer had it not inspired immediate applause. A Temporary Concert Hall Hopes for a Permanent Audience 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z

“I’m weirdly unmoved by the applause,” he said. Stephen Merchant Moves From Gervais?s Shadow to Stand-Up 2011-12-14T17:41:07Z

There's rapt stillness at the end, then tumultuous applause, the entire audience on its feet. Tristan und Isolde in widescreen 2010-09-21T20:29:00Z

“I’m happier now,” he added, to moderate applause. Music Review: 30 Years On, a Less Personal ?Wall? From Waters 2010-10-06T10:21:00Z

Much of that applause hails Stoner as a devoted teacher, an exemplary scholar and an example of all that is noble in the academic profession. Classic ‘Stoner’? Not so fast. 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z

“I am honored to receive this award that has been given to a distinguished group of men and … men, for a century,” she said to loud applause from the crowd. Steven Spielberg hints at fifth Indiana Jones as new Star Wars film approaches 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z

The woman, clearly shocked, says yes to the applause and cheers of other wedding guests at the reception. Bride uses bouquet toss at wedding to help her brother propose to his girlfriend 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z

This elicited jubilant whooping and applause from the live studio audience, because who doesn't love our vegan bud Woody, even if he's channeling less "Cheers" than "Zombieland"? Woody Harrelson's anti-vax joke raises questions about what we excuse in likable people in our lives 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z

He playing to a receptive crowd that roared at his laugh lines, interrupted him with applause and delighted in his hyperbole. Perspective | Trump’s convention speech was selling a fantasy version of himself 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z

“I sold it to you,” he said, to a relieved wave of whoops, applause and happy tears, according to employees present. Moog Music Gives Employees More Control 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

Opening her one song as a soul lament, she rocketed up into soprano scat over Glasper's driving piano vamp, held sustained notes as pure as a tuning-fork, and retired to huge applause. London jazz festival: Ambrose Akinmusire/Robert Glasper – review 2012-11-11T17:38:24Z

You won’t get any applause for counting on your fingers, but how about for solving a Rubik’s Cube with your toes? 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z

Performing in the Distinguished Artist Series of the Seattle Symphony on Monday night, pianist Yefim Bronfman didn’t wait for the applause that greeted him to finish. Yefim Bronfman: Flying fingers and heartfelt Prokofiev | Classical review 2012-12-11T19:02:01Z

"Les Misérables," taken on its own terms, leaves critics with nothing to do except join the rhythms of rapt silence, crying and applause, and it is understandable that they want nothing to do with it. The Carpetbagger: A Defender of 'Les Miz' 2013-01-30T15:00:19Z

A round of applause for the oyster shuckers, whose neat work helps make oysters on the half shell the restaurant’s bestseller. Pop’s SeaBar and Walrus & Oyster Ale House: 2 joints where seafood rules

Serenade, the loveliest and dreamiest of American ballets, is a fine curtain-raiser, and its opening tableau of intersecting lines of women, moonlit and blue-skirted, won immediate applause. Boston Ballet – review 2013-07-06T23:06:50Z

Daniel Jackson has a gift for the kind of knock-'em-dead speech, usually followed by the character flouncing off stage, that leaves the audience no option but to burst into applause. The Chooky Brae 2010-09-19T21:45:00Z

This becomes clear seconds after the applause dies down and Nalen steps into the batter’s box. Gloves off 2012-08-10T23:30:00Z

He readily acknowledges that applause intoxicates him as much as any performer and that awards are a great boost. Theater pulses in Alan Mandell's veins 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

The show didn't generate the same level of enthusiastic applause that Chanel shows usually do, but experts agreed that wouldn't matter much. At McQueen, some see clues to Middleton mystery 2011-03-09T02:46:04Z

The audience erupted in applause, but Colbert didn't offer his usual grin. Stephen Colbert on accused CBS boss Les Moonves: Accountability must be for everybody 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z

The lecture hall brimmed with excitement; there were many spontaneous bursts of applause. ‪Kanye West for President 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z

People in the park became more still and quiet until everyone broke into applause and cheers. Music Review: John Luther Adams’s ‘Inuksuit’ at Ojai Music Festival 2012-06-08T21:08:54Z

And the applause at the curtain call, she said, seemed “timid.” How ‘Phantom of the Opera’ Survived the Pandemic 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z

When the second-act curtain went up on opening night of the production now running at the Theater at Madison Square Garden, a flagpole received a smattering of applause. Theater Review: ‘A Christmas Story,’ at Theater at Madison Square Garden 2013-12-15T22:32:32Z

Even after the bravura finish of “Rebonds” there was only polite applause. Europe’s ‘Rising Star’ Musicians Give as Much as They Get 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z

Advertisement Advertisement After a brief introduction by Andrew Haigh, the director of “45 Years,” Ms. Rampling walked to the front of the theater on a wave of applause. At 69, Charlotte Rampling Knows What ‘You Look Amazing’ Really Means 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z

Some translation slams adhere to the poetry slam practice of letting the audience pick a “winner” through its applause and cheers. ArtsBeat: Translators Get a Slam of Their Own at PEN Festival 2012-05-04T14:33:54Z

Ms. Smith received the most enthusiastic applause when she sang about “the power to dream, to rule, to wrestle the world from fools.” Patti Smith, in Surprise Appearance at MoMA, Says What’s on Her Mind 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z

At test screenings pre-Trump, the line would get laughs – clearly the heckler is a jerk; now it typically receives laughter and applause – the heckler could be their president. The Big Sick's Kumail Najiani and Emily Gordon: 'In America, the idea of a cross-cultural relationship is still controversial' 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z

Within 45 seconds of crossing the main stage to rousing applause, pop-punk legends Blondie launched into the relentless “One Way or Another.” A look at how they lived the Sweetlife (Festival) 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z

But among a graying Broadway theater audience, there was warm applause and appreciation for it. Theater On Broadway and Off, post-Sandy 2012-12-07T00:27:00Z

We remembered that night in March, when the roar and applause of the audience in Dublin seemed to say: thank you, we love you, you were right. Sinead O’Connor Was Ireland’s Alternative Moral Compass 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z

When Zelbo did this onstage a few days later, the audience erupted in applause. Princely Duties at “The Nutcracker” 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z

Often, it seems, calls for diversity and inclusion are met with applause and encouraging words. This actor and choreographer are on a mission: More black people running Broadway 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z

Leto's response apparently got a round of applause from the audience and he later met the heckler and her friend for a "cordial conversation" for about 15 minutes. Oscars: Reporter's diary 2014-02-05T14:36:35Z

But it’s become the kind of sitcom that prefers applause to laughs. Review: ‘Murphy Brown’ Returns, Not for the Better 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

But he drew applause from the crowd at Wofford College when he threatened to end foreign aid to Pakistan. GOP rivals debate U.S. foreign relations 2011-11-13T05:59:00Z

And while these comedies received some applause they’re due for ending well, celebrations surrounding their respective departures felt muted in comparison to the fury over the failings in Westeros. As "Game of Thrones" ends, we have to ask: What do we expect from a series finale? 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z

The Oak Ridge Boys got some of the evening's loudest applause when they laid down "Elvira" one last time before the renovation. Work crew begins removal of Ryman Auditorium stage 2012-02-04T22:16:03Z

He continued with that message Sunday, as his congregants welcomed him with cheers and applause. 3 charged in carjacking of pastor Marvin Winans 2012-05-21T05:31:07Z

“Take any recording of a performance at the Bolshoi — you hear ‘Bravo,’ applause, they come out and take the curtain and bow many times,” he said. Designated Cheering Spectators Thrive at the Bolshoi Theater 2013-08-14T21:19:18Z

"Likewise, the abrupt ending of the film triggered both groans and applause." 'Fifty Shades of Grey' and the dawn of movie hate-watching 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z

Coppola beamed at the instant round of applause, surrounded by irrefutable evidence that he’d made the right decisions, even if they seemed crazy at the time. Is Apocalypse Now: The Final Cut the best version we'll ever see? 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z

At the final curtain, after all the nudity and debauchery, the audience seemed dazed before giving warm applause to the cast, conductor Jonathan Stockhammer and the composer. Ades' `Powder Her Face' opens NY City Opera season 2013-02-17T18:35:09Z

“I seen a lot of guys wishing they were 55 years old and knew Woody Guthrie,” he said, a line that got some of the biggest applause of the night. Billy Bragg warm and inspiring at Neptune Wednesday 2013-04-04T19:17:18Z

The last tune in the spontaneous medley had been “Fall,” by Wayne Shorter, and after its final notes dissolved, a moment’s hesitation preceded the applause. Vijay Iyer and Mark Turner Help Open the Met Breuer 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z

The audience responded as they had all evening with delirious shouts of applause and Lill responded in turn with the slow movement of Beethoven’s “Pathetique” Sonata as encore. John Lill draws out all the moods, power of the piano 2014-05-01T17:50:27Z

Tesori, the composer, says she approached the task in part by considering the oldest and most valuable currency in any theater: applause. Creating the opera ‘Blue,’ about police violence against young black men, was hard yet hopeful work 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z

Its sets attract applause and appreciative murmurs when the curtain goes up before Acts II and III. Music Review: ?La Boh?me? at the Met: Life in Zeffirelli Style - Review 2011-11-20T22:51:46Z

From the aisles, applause then rose, spontaneously, gathering into a prolonged ovation that rolled across the stadium. ‘Listen Now Again’ Is a Tasting Menu of Seamus Heaney’s Poetry 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z

One by one, he started each section clapping, and then left he the room, accompanied by a sound that was identical to applause. Surviving a Weekend with the Wizard of Prog Rock 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z

The crowd burst into another round of applause. Wait. Is That Hillary Clinton? Let’s Go Say Hi. 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z

They don't get the audience applause and the critical acclaim. Melissa Hines remembered for laboring offstage in the Seattle arts scene 2011-04-12T02:26:55Z

During the standing ovation that followed the film’s premiere, cast member Keegan-Michael Key suggested the lengthy applause shouldn’t stop for Murphy. In ‘Dolemite Is My Name,’ a return to form for Eddie Murphy 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z

"I deeply appreciate it," he says, over and over, in the wake of applause, joining his paws, shutting eyes in supplication. Leonard Cohen – review 2013-06-23T17:34:00Z

Mr. Tyler, moments earlier, was introduced to screams and applause, after a promotional video that called him a writer, composer and a “true iconic rock star.” Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez on ?Idol? 2010-09-22T17:48:00Z

On Friday at City Center, where the work had its New York premiere as part of a nine-week North American tour, wild applause greeted Mr. Eifman through multiple curtain calls. Review: Eifman Ballet of St. Petersburg Goes ‘Up and Down’ 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z

Likewise, the abrupt ending of the film triggered both groans and applause. 'Fifty Shades of Grey' audience: applause, laughter, groans (of pain) 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z

It premiered on Tuesday to applause, tears, and a few walkouts. A Musical About Slobodan Milosevic Stirs Memories in Kosovo 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z

Boos were heard along with applause after the Prologue. Anneliese Rothenberger obituary 2010-05-26T17:16:00Z

The band got some of the weekend’s loudest applause as it finally exited, defeated but undaunted by Mother Nature. Rain returns, but can't slow down Pitchfork rockers Atlas Moth and Cloud Nothings 2012-07-14T19:41:00Z

“Close,” a critical and audience favorite about two 13-year-old boys whose friendship is tragically tested, drew warm applause from the Lumière audience. ‘Triangle of Sadness’ wins Palme d’Or at Cannes. 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z

The Republican nominee, always looking for an applause line, said he was offended on behalf of all his supporters. Hillary Clinton’s ‘deplorables’ speech shocked voters five years ago — but some feel it was prescient 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z

Tereshkina, the company’s prima, deserved all the cheers and applause, and more. Review | Mariinsky Ballet’s ‘Paquita’: Glittering dancing but a skimpy story 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z

The scattered applause at the film's climax perhaps signals that it is not a particular early favourite for the top prize. Cannes Film Festival 2013 2013-05-16T20:23:54Z

VanWyngarden wasn't trying to generate the applause that automatically follows when a rock star deigns to ask the audience's opinion of new material – he actually wanted reassurance. MGMT | Pop review 2010-03-22T22:00:00Z

Back in the room, Webber drew a warm round of applause from the audience. What we can learn from Jeb Bush’s interactions with a dude with daisies in his beard 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z

The final price brought applause from around the room: Including fees, the set sold for $1.8 million. They Came for a Piece of the Rockefeller Mystique. They Mostly Came Up Empty. 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z

The crowd of 200 or so in the tent burst into applause as Perry announced his candidacy in a broadcast from . Bachmann wins Iowa Straw Poll 2011-08-13T22:07:00Z

Thursday’s NSO concert at the Kennedy Center continued the pattern, with applause and even a few cheers before Slatkin had given a single downbeat or characteristic spoken introduction. Leonard Slatkin gives himself a 75th birthday present: a reunion with the NSO 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z

On Thursday, it evanesced in a pinnacle of silence, which Runnicles sustained at some length before allowing in the applause. Runnicles and NSO go French 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z

The moment she finished, the audience exploded with applause; several of the writers sitting on stage audibly gasped. Fundraiser put on highway to the danger zone

Thursday night, he won raves with command and charisma in classical roles and laughs and much applause in the comedic, contemporary “Forgot Something.” Medalists named at ballet competition 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

After the applause died down, his exit music piped in. When astronaut Scott Kelly told Bill Nye about space 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z

When raised hands join with the raised hands of others, it’s a sign of solidarity or an invitation for applause. Dance Review: ‘Political Mother,’ by Hofesh Shechter, at BAM 2012-10-12T22:47:29Z

The second year he'd get booed and there would be a smattering of applause. Int'l Emmys to honor 'Idol' producer Nigel Lythgoe 2011-11-20T22:46:04Z

The result drew applause and cheers from a crowd of more than 100 well-wishers. Academy Museum of Motion Pictures clears environmental review 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

The lack of applause has rattled musicians’ timing, completely disrupting what had been an instinctive feedback loop. Intimacy Is Overrated: Concerts in the Livestream Era 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z

Though the instant-gratification, "cutting edge" aspects of this system were repeatedly stressed, it is essentially a version of the decibel-sensitive applause meters used in days of old to determine talent-contest winners. Curtain up on ABC's 'Rising Star' 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z

"Our kids need help, you know," she said, to loud applause. Dyan Cannon lights up Port Townsend Film Festival 2010-09-27T23:14:00Z

They came and clapped, and I got my applause. 'Game of Thrones' Finale: Sibel Kekilli Takes Home an Odd Souvenir 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z

Today the Ailey dancers are sleek, athletic masters of the universe, and the pieces routinely draw midmovement applause and cheers for moments of virtuosity. Dance Review: Voodoo, Vivid Colors and Strange Visions 2010-12-08T23:56:00Z

“So this is how liberty dies – with thunderous applause.” May the 4th be with you: the 40 best lines from the Star Wars saga 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z

Ultimately, this ghastly applause tells us that the cultists are the cinema audience. Cults, human sacrifice and pagan sex: how folk horror is flowering again in Brexit Britain 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z

The applause was so lengthy and so thunderous, and Bronfman and Dausgaard were recalled to the stage so many times, that it was a little surprising that the pianist didn’t play an encore. Review: Pianist Yefim Bronfman and Seattle Symphony earn thunderous applause 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z

Famous sketches in the reunion show include the fish-slapping sketch and special applause has come from audiences for archive footage of Graham Chapman, who died of cancer in 1989. Global finale for Monty Python show 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z

After each one, he’d leap up from the piano and pump up the applause with hands in the air. Music Review: Elton John in Concert at Madison Square Garden 2013-12-04T22:19:52Z

During the final applause, the donkey man remains resting center stage. Dance Review: Sarah Michelson’s ‘4,’ at the Whitney, Continues a Series 2014-01-26T22:09:19Z

“I think you got applause for reading a book,” Mr. O’Dowd said. Lit Class Field Trip, Movie Star Edition 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

Audience applause will be a determining factor, but here are some tips for dressing to impress the conductor: Sing along to ‘The Sound of Music’ and dress a part at Wolf Trap’s costume contest

The instrumentalists were greeted with cheers and applause as they wrapped up their five-and-a-half-minute performance. Stuck on China tarmac, Pa. orchestra plays concert 2013-06-07T19:05:08Z

Even with the dissent, when the next name was called, the noise turned into light applause that grew louder as the stakes went higher. Miss Colombia, not Miss Jamaica, wins Miss Universe crown 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z

What I was drawing was a little applause.” House Proud: Jared Handelsman and Portia Munson Make Their Own Museum at Home 2012-09-19T21:51:29Z

While it feels a little odd to get to the end of Beethoven’s Fifth and not have an audience roar into applause, the music benefits from being presented absolutely without distraction. Gerard Schwarz assembles an ‘All-Star Orchestra’ for TV 2013-07-15T18:13:33Z

It is a surefire best picture nominee at next year's Oscars and likely to win some kind of award at Cannes, receiving the warmest applause of the festival at its morning press screening. Cannes 2012: Mud – review 2012-05-26T14:59:32Z

Eschenbach’s direction was ponderous and humorless, with no lilt to the phrasing, and the audience couldn’t muster enough applause for a single curtain call. NSO and Eschenbach venture to Spain, taking the well-trod route 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

By the time the descriptive-resistant performer Amanda Lear made an appearance, in a shiny pink bathing suit, there were no words, just applause. Fashion Review: At Paris Shows, Welcome Touches of Levity 2012-10-02T01:46:42Z

When USA Today asked Seinfeld about political humor, he replied, "I'm not good at it. And I don't like 'we agree' applause. As a comedian, I don't think that's fun to get." Seinfeld's bland new book "Is This Anything?" is $35 dollars' worth of ambivalence and old jokes 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z

The recordings featured infectious dance beats and the dubbed sounds of crowds and applause. James Last, German bandleader who had brassy pop hits, dies at 86 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

A storm of applause lasting nearly 10 minutes ensued. Riccardo Muti, CSO take New York by storm with 3-hour 'Otello' 2011-04-16T13:47:00Z

A burst of applause followed from the audience, and then the film turned its focus to Mr. Taylor’s “Aureole,” created 50 years ago. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at the Koch Theater 2012-03-19T22:18:43Z

As he exited the scene to laughter and applause, I asked Mr. Morgan what it had been like to come back here today. Tracy Morgan Is a Survivor. And ‘a Better Man Now.’ 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z

Her singing was strong here, and you couldn’t help but be charmed when she took a moment after the song to soak in the crowd’s applause. Katy Perry at Staples Center: 5 thoughts on her hometown show 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z

He practiced the routine Saturday, drawing applause from an audience of stand-ins and show workers. Aziz Ansari tries jokes, songs at MTV Movie Awards 2010-06-06T01:25:00Z

There was applause as he finally banged his hammer. Francis Bacon triptych sells for ?23m ? three times its estimate 2011-02-11T01:25:42Z

“If something is funny, not funny, cathartic — feel that. That is valid. I’m not up here dancing for applause. We’re in this together.” Performing a Comedy About Abortion, Watching the Supreme Court 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z

I'm referring specifically to entrance applause, that instant and seemingly spontaneous ovation that greets the arrival of a celebrated actor onstage. Theater Talkback: Hold the Entrance Applause, Please 2012-10-04T16:55:14Z

"Everybody needs to just go vote these fools out of there, just go vote them out," she adds, which garnered applause and cheers from the studio audience. "The View" slams Joe Manchin’s opposition to abortion bill, says "these fools" need to be voted out 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z

It was an unreality that the audience at the first press screening rewarded with generous applause. Critic?s Notebook: Paris (and Cannes) in the Spring, Through Woody Allen?s Eyes 2011-05-12T21:13:58Z

She nodded at the roar of applause, not ungraciously, but with the air of one discharging a necessary task. Review | A legend known for canceling shows up and plays for the ages 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z

Impassioned and incisive, the performance earned a standing ovation and prolonged applause from his colleagues in the orchestra. A Piano Rang Out Like Gunfire: The 8 Best Classical Music Moments This Week 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z

After a video montage of movie clips - Sheen in "Wall Street" and "Platoon" set to a guitar solo from Sheen friend Rob Patterson - the star emerged to raucous applause and a standing ovation. Sheen takes Chicago stage after Detroit failure 2011-04-04T01:39:17Z

But I haven’t felt his need for applause, or to be seen or heard in that way, which is probably psychologically more healthy. Jane Krakowski: ‘I still have a face bra at home’ 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z

The audience breaks into enthusiastic applause at the end of the first movement. Box Sets Highlight Leonard Shure and Howard Karp 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z

Those slanted rhythmic strategies, indebted to progressive hip-hop production, didn’t throw off Mr. Lloyd any more than the rolling, continuous energies of the set, which left few breaks for applause. Review: Charles Lloyd Returns to the Village Vanguard 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z

Sixty years ago, this might have been the moment where a studio audience would burst into applause. Ralph and Alice and Ed and Trixie (and Song and Dance) 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z

Mr. Murray got a brief round of applause from audience members before the show, after going mostly unnoticed inside the theater. Bill Murray Relives a Role, Seeing Broadway’s ‘Groundhog Day’ 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z

Its structure, however, hewed to flamenco convention: a pause for applause did not mean the number was over. Dance Review: Flamenco Festival at City Center, With Rafaela Carrasco 2012-03-04T23:21:50Z

Numbers from "I and Love and You" earned the biggest applause: the title song, epic "Head Full of Promise, Road Full of Doubt," bittersweetly ebullient "Tin Man," set-closing mission statement "Kick Drum Heart." Avett Brothers disarm audience at Paramount 2010-07-19T19:02:00Z

I love how the song ends in a triumphant vocoder trill and big, dumb, fake applause, Kid P taking a bow. Friday Favorites: Kid Presentable, Concours d'Elegance, Keyboard Kid 2010-08-20T09:16:00Z

Scott himself closed the show, striding down the black catwalk set in the courtyard of an army barracks, wearing ripped light denim jeans and an iridescent biker jacket, to a clamor of applause. Biker ballerinas and flowers strut down Moschino's Milan catwalk 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z

The Police frontman and winner of 16 Grammy Awards who has sold nearly 100 million records earned thunderous applause for "King of Pain." Sting and orchestra bring magic to Montreux jazz fest 2011-07-12T09:37:44Z

Wang incorporated models with different ethnic backgrounds and sizes – including a pregnant Adriana Lima who received most of the applause for prancing down the runway with her exposed baby bump. Alexander Wang returns to runway after sexual assault claims 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z

She and a fellow award winner, the choreographer Merce Cunningham, received the most exuberant applause of the evening. Joan Duddy, Nurtured Dance and Joyce SoHo in Manhattan, Dies at 78 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z

This trio of future classics won hearty applause, finally, and a deal to sing for $1,000 a weekend — under the table and three times his Civil Service pay. John Prine Endures, With a Half-Smile and a Song 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z

Speaking of which, she also had a triumph: Her approach to Mrs. George’s first scene with the puppet dog earned her exit applause as she walked offstage. That New ‘Mean Girls’ Teacher Has Homework to Do 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z

El Atoradero Brooklyn Denisse Lina Chavez ran a tiny restaurant next to her bodega in the Bronx that won applause far beyond the borough for Mexican dishes that transcended the ordinary. Jue Lan Club’s High-End Chinese in the Flatiron District 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z

Everybody please join me in giving Meryl Streep a totally undeserved round of applause, will you? Oscar 2017: Highlights From Jimmy Kimmel’s Monologue 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z

It felt like the right response, though they greeted the delicate construction and careful execution of “Beautiful Girl,” which followed the bizarre opening, with the usual satisfying cascade of cheers and applause. William Fitzsimmons charms at the Triple Door | Concert review 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z

That constant pulse drew the ear to changes in orchestral texture — color, heat and grit — building to a euphoric homecoming that drew rapturous applause from the audience. Review: John Adams Wrestles the Ghosts of His Musical Fathers 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z

Arrindell’s intensity builds and builds, yet never overwhelms the words, which hit home and engender loud applause. Daemond Arrindell returns poetry to the people 2013-04-05T01:39:16Z

The thanking of our troops is a fine gesture, but one easily exploited by anybody looking for an applause line or a few more votes or, perhaps, improved television ratings. Television Review: ‘Stars Earn Stripes’ on NBC, With Gen. Wesley Clark 2012-08-12T21:33:26Z

The applause was thunderous when Adams was introduced from the stage as the program began, and the unrelenting cheers brought him out twice from backstage. Seattle Symphony and ‘Ocean’ play to adoring crowd at Carnegie Hall 2014-05-08T00:33:04Z

Greg Bellow received a round of applause from the family for sticking up for his father. Greg Bellow: My father, Saul 2013-04-27T08:01:15Z

In Munich, he regularly attracts more applause than even the starriest singers. Musicians Love the Conductor Kirill Petrenko. It Shows. 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z

About seven minutes later, we are airborne and a round of applause is delivered by many of the 236 passengers and crew. My 17-hour Qantas odyssey in kangaroo pyjamas 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z

“The great gift of your applause is not for me, but for yourselves,” Depp said in his character’s English accent as he waved a magic wand over the crowd. Wand-waving Johnny Depp appears as 'Fantastic Beasts' character 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z

With the audience already stunned into silence, the projected request to withhold applause for a moment of silence was almost unnecessary. Music Review: ‘Defiant Requiem,’ at Avery Fisher Hall 2013-05-01T21:08:27Z

This is the first show I've seen in a while without even one audience member standing at the end and with muted applause. Review: All’s Not Well in This ‘Cherry Orchard’ 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z

Broadway has long been familiar with the phenomenon of entrance applause, but the entrance “awww” is rare. Theater Review: ‘Annie,’ Starring Katie Finneran, at the Palace Theater 2012-11-09T03:37:23Z

"Look, I'm not holding back on this family," she continued, to audience applause. Kathy Griffin rejects Tomi Lahren’s Fox interview request: “Go F**k Yourself” 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z

He lasted considerably longer at Comcast Arena and announced, to approving applause, as he neared the two-hour mark, that it was the longest show of the tour. Charlie Sheen brings rambling road show to a close in Everett 2011-05-04T20:05:06Z

Mack's courage, particularly in the face of such abuse, deserves unmitigated applause. Thank you, Christy Mack, for showing us the true face of domestic violence 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z

We are like dogs, involuntarily dry-retching up a wretched and unprofitable cocktail of acrid bile and foul gas, awaiting applause. New year raises the eternal question: is it possible to live a life without crisps? 2013-01-13T00:05:38Z

The audience expressed its approval of her stance, she said, and “erupted in long, powerful applause.” Filming the Show: Pardon the Intrusion? Or Punish It? 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z

It’s just a small part, but zipping across the stage as a fuzzy being on his way to do damage to Antigonus is likely to get big applause. What if your favorite TV sitcom actors starred in Shakespeare roles?

The collection was well-received by the public on Thursday evening, with the audience bursting into loud applause as the designer reached the runway at the end of the show. Prada brings Milan to its feet, with a collection of bold lines and... 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z

There were plenty of bodily extensions generating cheers and applause Saturday at the Lincoln Theatre, where the Strathmore-based school CityDance held its second Dreamscape Gala to raise money for student scholarships. Dancers take school fundraiser to amazing heights 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z

I want to speak directly to Mr. Burns and Mr. Simon: Do another season of "The Wire'," Holder said, drawing laughter and applause from the audience. Does the attorney general have the power to renew "The Wire"? 2011-06-01T17:10:00Z

When Mr. West walked onto the shockingly small, gated stage, an hour after the supposed 9 p.m. start time, applause and cheers overtook the stadium, which was filled with over 40,000 ticketed guests. Kanye West Fans Turn Up at Donda Show ‘to See History Unfold’ 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z

Its premiere was greeted with whoops, cheers and seemingly unstoppable applause. Cannes 2012: The adman who fought Pinochet with happiness 2012-05-22T09:30:00Z

At around 1 a.m., he leaves the stage to loud applause. Dropping in at the Comedy Cellar With Amy Schumer and Leslie Jones 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z

So perhaps the applause was ecstatic neighborhood reverb, off low-rise storefronts and the offices of the New York Fed and the skyscrapers that were turned into apartments after the financial crisis of 2008. Perspective | The nightly ovation for hospital workers may be New York’s greatest performance 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z

She was warmly greeted — someone yelled, “Love you!” — and the applause sounded sincere, at least on my TV. #MeToo, Harvey Weinstein and Awkward TV: Our Critics Talk Oscars 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z

Only weeks away from what would have been his 70th birthday, he died a true performer's death: on the stage of a crowded club on a Saturday night with applause still ringing in his ears. Goodbye, Mick Farren, activist, rabble-rousing rocker and NME journalist 2013-07-29T16:32:50Z

Franklin's performance was punctuated by applause from the crowd of 13,000. Aretha Franklin sings for Oprah at farewell show 2011-05-18T04:12:08Z

When Klaus Mäkelä, a sharply dressed young Finnish maestro, did so on a Friday night in August, he was greeted with the kind of applause typically reserved for the end of a concert. At 26, the Conductor Klaus Mäkelä’s Star Keeps Rising and Rising 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z

“Thanks for making me feel so welcome on your block,” Mr. Springsteen said in accepting the award to rousing applause. Tony Awards 2018: ‘The Band’s Visit’ and ‘Harry Potter’ Prevail 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z

Without ever acknowledging the transition, and later never holding for applause, characters morph into both piquant soloists and members of a celestial backup chorus. ‘Girl From the North Country’ Review: Bob Dylan’s Amazing Grace 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z

At the end, cheers and applause and chants of “Gustavo” rose up. ArtsBeat: In Caracas, Doubling Up the Orchestra 2012-02-16T12:08:41Z

As his voice began to tremble, the crowd erupted in applause, as if putting one hand on Vedder’s shoulder while saluting Lanegan with the other. Eddie Vedder honors Mark Lanegan during second Seattle show 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z

In any case, Rhodes plays the Prelude decorously, to rapturous applause. That iPad iRecital: do you buy it? 2010-07-16T13:34:00Z

At the screening I saw, the audience laughed delightedly and burst into applause at the end. Into the woods of musicals’ sounds: Two critics on what sings on stage and screen 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

When it’s all over, the BAM audience erupts in whoops and applause. A New Incarnation of Mark Morris’s Singular Dance 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

It was just like that scene in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” when Rocky is debuted as Dr. Frank-N-Furter’s shiny new creation to much applause. No one told me about the loneliness, the emotional rollercoaster, and how to stay sane when I could only eat a spoonful of mashed potatoes. 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z

After the applause, the energy in the room rose. Meet Joshua Johnson, Diane Rehm’s successor — and a bold move for WAMU 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z

Mr. Tyler was introduced to screams and applause after a promotional video that called him a writer, composer and a “true iconic rock star.” ?Idol? Announces Two New Judges 2010-09-22T22:04:00Z

It was such a performance that the audience would often burst into more applause, and Pumba would return, graciously, for a another bow. Step-by-step guide to dance: les ballets C de la B 2010-05-05T11:39:00Z

Our youth are caught up in getting the applause and not learning the craft, so when I find the ones that really want to learn, they have someplace for classes and performing opportunities. Moving Over: A Powerhouse of Black Dance Is Retiring (Mostly) 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z

The “Pathétique” drew merited if misplaced applause from a rapt audience, not only after the rousing third movement but also in midfinale. Ken-David Masur, Back at Tanglewood, Feels His Father’s Spirit 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z

We expect applause for our achievements, but attribute our failures to the system. The Adjustment Bureau's will won't be done 2011-03-07T10:57:44Z

When the group performs Smallwood’s newest recording, “Same God,” the crowd’s applause forces the singers to extend the song five times. The Richard Smallwood you know: 4 Doves, 10 Stellars, 8 Grammy noms 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

The applause for Mr. Carter, wheelchair bound but characteristically animated, resounded thunderously. Music Review: New York Philharmonic’s Contact! Series at the Met 2012-06-10T22:10:56Z

I perform poetry at slams in dirty bars in different cities, squint at the stage lights, laugh at the applause. Someone else’s daughter: How women in prison lead me back to my mother 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z

With the cooperation of Lincoln Center, Mr. Perahia’s recital was moved to Sunday evening at Avery Fisher Hall, where he was greeted by warm applause when he appeared onstage. Music Review: Murray Perahia Plays at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-11-06T22:27:16Z

They receive thunderous entrance applause and then retire for most of the night. | 'The Addams Family': Nathan Lane and Bebe Neuwirth on Broadway 2010-04-09T02:29:00Z

As Denève took his bows, he directed the applause toward the score, so that the composer might get his due as well. Review: Guest conductor leads a striking program at SSO 2010-12-10T18:49:00Z

Notably, the idea of proper and improper times for applause was dispensed with. Critic’s Notebook: Tertulia Concert Series at Harding’s and Other Restaurants 2013-05-20T20:57:08Z

Albeit, in this case, one where napkins and plastic bags darted around the field in increasing numbers until, once there were about 50, the crew finally set about cleaning them up, to thunderous applause. Even a Mets fan can be optimistic on Opening Day 2013-04-04T16:12:00Z

For some of us, our applause was for the Royal Opera Orchestra too, who had played superbly and who collectively sustain a phenomenal standard all year. Tosca; La rondine; Arensky Chamber Orchestra ? review 2011-07-16T23:07:14Z

But he should be prepared for muted, if any, applause in whatever dining rooms he eventually holds court. Perspective | As Trump looks to expand his D.C. dining outlook, a few recommendations 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z

And as she leaves the stage to boisterous applause after singing “Show Me,” Benanti pauses at the sight of the seated Harris, on whom she plants a kiss. What’s it like behind the scenes at ‘My Fair Lady’? We went backstage with Laura Benanti. 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z

Something about the blend of consensus and compromise made the cobbled approximation of applause oddly touching. Perspective | I miss live performances, but what I really miss is applause 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z

Before the resulting whooping and applause died down, she had captured the moment to deliver her answer. Democratic debate night 2: Kamala Harris knew she was on TV and it paid off 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z

So the book leaves a bus carrying Ramzi and fellow musicians making their own “musical intifada” — an impromptu performance of Mozart and Bizet at one Israeli military checkpoint — to resounding applause. ‘Children of the Stone’: the power of music in a hard place 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

Ecstatic applause followed as the same realization seemed to settle over everyone in the room. Noisy jets, secret performers and rooftop dancers: Inside the making of an unprecedented Kennedy Center Honors 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z

At the end, Isabel Leonard, the mezzo-soprano who sang the role of Marnie, made her exit as roars of applause filtered backstage. Tippi Hedren, Hitchcock’s ‘Marnie,’ Loves the Met’s Opera 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z

“There was lots of cheering and applause with a number of the patrons excited to be among the first to do the shot with the new big toe,” the rep added. Crowd cheers as man drinks 'Sourtoe Cocktail' made with his amputated toe 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

There was plenty of music there, and it communicated just fine, to judge, not least, from the audience’s warm applause. Review | In festival opener, a small orchestra shows it deserves the spotlight 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z

The man who asked them to tamp down their applause was the film’s director, Richard Eyre. Anthony Hopkins Returns to the Stage, if Only for a Movie 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z

He performed his act to the sound of snickers and “sympathy applause” from fellow magicians, failing so dismally that he was curtly dismissed by one of the judges. Books of The Times: ‘Fooling Houdini’ by Alex Stone 2012-06-20T20:11:57Z

RYMSZA: When the Baron has his “necromancer” speech, I would cut out the applause and the music. How Orson Welles’s “The Other Side of the Wind” Was Rescued from Oblivion 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

They see success in the applause of their audiences, but the dreamed-of financial rewards remain out of reach as unavoidable costs eat them away. Staff Benda Bilili: where did it all go so wrong? 2013-02-15T07:30:00Z

“We’re not here to bash anyone’s faith, but if it happens, it happens,” comedian and master of ceremonies Paul Provenza announced to laughter and applause at the outset of the event. Is mocking religion enough? Harris, Dawkins and the future of atheist/secular politics 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z

Vera is a woman whose every gesture feels like, if not a request for applause, then at least for an astounded chorus of “oohs.” Theater Review: ‘On Your Toes,’ With Christine Baranski, at City Center 2013-05-09T21:00:33Z

In lieu of a riot, the festival audience responded with polite, generous applause. In Salzburg, New Lives for Two Scandalous Plays 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z

She doesn’t call herself the hottest comedian around, though she coyly drops in “I wrote a movie” to thunderous applause from the audience at the Apollo Theater, where this special was taped. In ‘Amy Schumer: Live at the Apollo,’ Tart Words on Men, Women, Sex and Herself 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

When Seattle Opera general director Speight Jenkins stepped on to the stage just before the last act of “Siegfried,” the grateful audience erupted in applause. This ‘Siegfried’ is a superstar 2013-08-08T19:01:30Z

There was enormous entrance applause, and it looked like you got a little bit — The Role of a Career in ‘Fiddler,’ and He Might Even Keep the Beard 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z

When she said they would pursue second-degree murder, many in the group erupted in applause. 2nd-degree murder charge for Zimmerman 2012-04-09T20:42:00Z

The fact maven Norris McWhirter was, unusually, standing outside the studio in the distinctive concrete doughnut of TV Centre, acknowledging the applause of thousands of members of his centre-right pressure group the Freedom Association. Farewell, BBC TV Centre. You were Britain's very own Disneyland 2013-03-31T00:05:37Z

The audience makes a strange noise in response, applause undercut with a kind of dry chuckle. Lou Reed ? review 2011-07-06T17:30:02Z

“If you tweet ‘Podesta’ you get some applause from people who don’t know who we are or what we do,” he says. The rise and fall of the Podestas, Washington’s powerful political brother act 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z

Perhaps his unwillingness to revel in the applause was demonstrative of his position that such an elementary point should be the benchmark — not celebrated. Stephen Colbert on accused CBS boss Les Moonves: Accountability must be for everybody 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z

When he was brought on stage for curtain calls, The New York Times reported, “he stood very much embarrassed, and the applause was deafening.” When Puccini Came, Saw and Conquered New York City 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

That gratuitous round of applause at the end, for the returning saviors, and thus, by implication, for the movie’s own bravado? “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” Reviewed 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z

But better yet was at the very end, when the compere urged further applause for a real legend, and the 73-year old, already off stage but stilled mic-ed up, yelled back: “No one's a legend!” Adelaide festival 2013: week two 2013-03-14T08:39:42Z

The look on the dancers’ faces in reaction to thunderous applause after a 1964 performance in London says it all: surprise verging on disbelief, emotion, gratitude. Dancing with Merce Cunningham in Three Dimensions 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z

Brexit will not end, like the opera, with curtain calls and applause for the superstars. Opera and Brexit in London 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z

“Oval” ’s least trustworthy figures are prone to such applause lines as “Maybe charity is corrupt, maybe political activism is dead, but that doesn’t mean we have zero responsibility. It’s time to invent something better.” In Elvia Wilk’s “Oval,” Earth, Capitalism, and the Human Species Sink Toward Doom 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z

Indeed, the piece captivated me, and I was astonished to see a young African-American graduate student, Alvin Singleton — now one of America’s most distinguished composers — take the stage to accept the applause. Lifting the Cone of Silence From Black Composers 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z

Was Medea’s revenge on Jason so bravura that playgoers stopped to shower the actors in wild applause? Perspective | Play It Again | These songs from musicals changed my life. Now they can sustain me. 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z

The applause begins even before Ms. Danner’s willowy form flutters into view. Blythe Danner Stars in ‘The Country House’ 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z

Biden drew applause saying he doesn’t get confused about matters like putting “kids in cages.” Biden tells Colbert his ‘gaffes’ aren’t ‘substantive’ 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z

They drew applause at the end of Speechless, and plenty. Edinburgh fringe theatre: Sub Rosa; Of Women and Horses I Have Known; Long Live the King; The Author; My Romantic History; Speechless 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z

Up and down Manhattan — and probably the Bronx and Staten Island, too — cheers ring out from apartment towers and brownstones, along with the sounds of rhythmic chants, applause and whistles. Perspective | The nightly ovation for hospital workers may be New York’s greatest performance 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z

He likes cheap-shot jokes and likes the applause when they land. ‘The Approval Matrix’ Begins Monday on Sundance TV 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z

But Mr. von Sydow was incredibly close, as he sat in the front row rather than standing way on top, and the applause when he stepped up was extremely loud. The Carpetbagger: A Harbinger of a Longish Awards Show 2012-02-06T23:28:13Z

He gets the Metropolitan audience gurgling with laughter, and he wins applause for every level of Ballet Theater. Dance Review: Peasants Having Fun Down on the Old Soviet Farm 2011-06-12T22:38:30Z

Perhaps the most spectacular example of stage rivalry is the story of the actor who suddenly found his customary exit round of applause had disappeared one evening, never to return. Where egos dare: Patrick Stewart v James Corden and other on-stage spats 2010-06-11T10:36:00Z

The Club Med staff often broke into applause, though not necessarily for me. Take the hassle out of your ski vacation with an all-inclusive resort 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z

The speakers are paid only in beer and applause. Secret Science Club, Nerd Nite and Other Barroom Education 2012-01-05T18:20:29Z

Nevertheless, the crowd still gave enthusiastic applause for each act and waved their flags with all their might. Eurovision 2013: Reporter's log 2013-05-16T16:55:24Z

When it was over, there was no final group bow, no basking in group solidarity or applause. Review: U2 Is Still Fighting for the American Dream 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z

“On the Road,” one of the most anticipated competition selections at the 65th Cannes Film Festival, had its press premiere Wednesday morning and was received with well-behaved applause, a low-pulse response for a low-pulse endeavor. ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival: An Early Look at 'On the Road' 2012-05-23T16:03:06Z

The 87-year-old comedian-actor walked out to thunderous applause after the screening Saturday, joining co-star Robert De Niro and director Martin Scorsese. Jerry Lewis makes appearance at 'King of Comedy' 2013-04-28T06:19:19Z

"I am a little humbled to be up here with all this technology, because basically I built something in my garage," Mall said to applause and cheers. Tech wizards honored by Oscars organizers 2013-02-10T06:32:38Z

But “by the end of the hour, he is getting applause from almost the entire audience.” Museums Special Section: Golden Age of Discovery ... Down in the Basements 2014-03-19T20:40:34Z

The move that deserves the most applause, both from a personal style and point-making perspective, however, is the embrace of vintage. Can Oscar Fashion Be More Than Marketing? 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z

Shy time that dives into the wings, too embarrassed to acknowledge the applause, dense, like a runnel attacking. Read John Ashbery’s Poetry 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z

Air Force Band of the Golden West performing as well, service members past and present from each branch stood to enthusiastic applause when their song was played. Steve Martin brings banjo and laughs to the Hollywood Bowl 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z

After a recent “Smokefall” performance, he ambled back onstage with the other actors for a visit with audience members, and greeted their applause with a polite smile. Exit, Stage Left, Grasping Cane; Enter, Sprinting 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z

Green Day performs for the crowd, loving every applause and whoop of delight. Power chords and Pollock: Art history and a theoretical superstructure of punk 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z

The performance ends affirmatively with bright colors and bright energy to 19th-century Viennese waltz music: cue applause. Dance Review: Jin Xing?s ?Shanghai Tango? at Joyce Theater 2012-02-01T22:22:07Z

The applause filled Wayne’s ears with his favorite sound, the freedom of expression. John Wayne’s political last days: Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter and a beautiful Oscars farewell 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z

The 88-year-old actress, who plays eccentric medium Madame Arcati, drew a massive round of applause when she arrived on stage on Tuesday's opening night at the Gielgud Theatre. Critics praise 'sparkling' Lansbury 2014-03-19T11:39:46Z

While that's a development worthy of applause, it doesn't, unfortunately, command laughter. Rewind TV: Vicious; The Job Lot; Dave Allen: God's Own Comedian; The Repo Man – review 2013-05-04T09:45:01Z

An audience almost entirely restricted to symphony employees, stagehands, camera operators and Mr. Roumain responded with enthusiastic applause, though the sound barely registered in an almost empty theater. A Conductor Becomes a Virtual-Concert Jet-Setter 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z

The audience gave long and loud applause when they entered, and several people shouted. ArtsBeat Blog: Watching a La Scala Opening on the Big Screen 2011-12-07T23:05:49Z

After thanking the audience for their applause, he pointed out they would all die in a week. Ali Wong’s Raunchy New Stand-Up Set Brings the Laughs We Need 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

As a finalist in the prestigious Gerda Lissner Foundation's international vocal competition, he triumphed in a recent concert in Carnegie Hall, winning the kind of applause and accolades that young singers dream of. Portrait of a young singer on the cusp of stardom 2011-05-28T22:31:06Z

At the end of the first song, Mr. Nashenas gently threw his hands up in acknowledgment of the applause. An Old Master’s Song for the Nation That Broke His Heart 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z

“I’ll tell you what we know. It’s that this story is an X-ray into power, and how power works,” Kantor said, as the crowd erupted into loud applause. Bob Woodward interviewed the ‘She Said’ authors at a book event. Things got tense. Then there was heckling. 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

“You’re going from state to state, meeting different people, seeing different aspects of the country, and each night applause comes your way. How can you beat something like that?” ‘Wicked’ Hits the Road, Carrying the Hopes of Broadway Tours 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z

And if the delighted reactions of the large, diverse crowds — who supplied enthusiastic applause and even scattered standing ovations between pieces — are any indication, it’s working. Mostly Mozart’s Repertoire Broadens With Its Audience 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z

At a show I attended last year, Mr. Cantone asked a Gotham Comedy Club audience who in it was gay; the response was but a smattering of applause. Comedy: Gay Male Comics Await the Spotlight 2012-08-15T14:06:57Z

Warm applause greeted his arrival onstage with the two soloists to be featured in Brahms’s Double Concerto: the Philharmonic concertmaster Glenn Dicterow and the cellist . Music Review: Kurt Masur Leads New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-11-09T23:40:08Z

And as the couple rose to acknowledge the applause, she gave him another pointed look — still Odile, still bloodthirsty — and laughed. Ballerina thrills as both Odette and Odile 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z

At the mention of Moncrief, a street in a rough section of town, the audience explodes—in applause and cheers and outright shrieks. The Best Jokes of 2018 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z

“Tiger Mountain Peasant Song” drew some of the biggest applause, and Pecknold sang it solo. Seattle’s prodigal band returns; Fleet Foxes puts on stellar show 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

Polite applause and a solitary boo when he took his bow on Monday suggested a warm sympathy mixed with despair. Lucrezia Borgia; CBSO/Nelsons; Ibragimova/Gerhardt/Osborne ? review 2011-02-06T00:06:35Z

Young Peruvian directors Daniel and Diego Vega's first feature film, "Octubre," garnered enthusiastic applause at the Cannes Film Festival, where the movie screened before a packed audience. 2 brothers, directors from Peru, open at Cannes 2010-05-20T15:54:00Z

And when she spoke those words, the audience erupted in applause. Sacheen Littlefeather, Activist Who Rejected Brando’s Oscar, Dies at 75 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z

Judging by the applause, catcalls and turn-out tonight, their hometown wants them back. Cloud Control at Vivid Live 2013 - review 2013-06-01T05:26:00Z

He stuck to the script religiously, only glancing up for pauses and applauses, which helped him avoid his trademark missteps. The Joe Biden wokeness paradox: Can black voters support him and also hold him accountable? 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z

"Metal Gear Solid" creator Hideo Kojima came on stage at the Shrine Auditorium to rapturous applause and introduced a clip of his latest creation, "Death Stranding." Spider-Man, Batman coming to PlayStation 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z

Finally as the applause begin to die down, one woman shouted out, “You should have won!” ArtsBeat: ‘Taking a Taxi’: Remembering Mickey Rooney on Broadway 2014-04-08T16:25:02Z

After the applause, little Nolan mischievously stole back the spotlight by trying on the mortarboard cap. Boy, 3, hands dad MBA diploma during front lawn graduation ceremony 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z

The enthusiastic applause for Dance Theater of Harlem’s revival of “Dougla,” at the New York City Center on Friday, started as soon as the curtain rose. Review: With ‘Dougla,’ Dance Theater of Harlem Recalls Past Glory 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z

He seemed to bask in the applause from the crowd. Brian Wilson earns standing ovation for song, career 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z

She got hearty applause for her styles at the inaugural Full Figured Fashion Week Los Angeles in October and compliments from celebrities like Miss Plus America. Jill Alexander Designs chosen for New York fashion show 2011-06-01T15:50:31Z

Biden’s face—a frictionless delivery system for sentiment—inspired a round of applause. The Beginning of a Goodbye to Obama 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z

During one packed Moscow showing this week, some audience members broke into spontaneous applause and others wiped tears from their eyes at decisive moments in the narrative. We are the champions: basketball film wows Russians before election 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z

He was waking up the music, and the audience, who responded with enthusiastic applause. Review | Noseda, NSO offer French program with Italian accent 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z

And when Han and Chewie came back on the screen, I felt something I hadn’t experienced since childhood – not knowing whether to burst into tears or applause. Every Star Wars film – ranked! 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z

At New York City Ballet, applause usually comes when a work is over. The Best Dance of 2018 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z

Whenever the UW World Series announces its upcoming dance season and Grupo Corpo is on the roster, the Brazilian dance troupe gets cheers from the audience where other companies get mere enthusiastic applause. Local favorite Grupo Corpo dancers back at UW 2014-01-16T21:37:23Z

Famous people are used to hearing the echo of applause and crowds of compliments everywhere they go. Coronavirus cabin fever: the best celebrities to follow, from Robbie Williams to Florence Pugh 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z

Over the past year, a small troupe of drag performers with Down syndrome has taken the stage in London, Stockholm, Oslo and Montreal, adopting flashy alter egos and basking in the crowd’s applause. Complaint Filed After Door Closes on Drag Performers With Down Syndrome 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z

Gordimer's applause was more polite and respectful than enthusiastic. Clash of the Booker titans 2013-05-23T13:57:00Z

Dancer Sona Kharatian, topped in a massive floral headpiece and wearing a gown that hugged her statuesque frame like a layer of gild, triggered applause as soon as the curtain rose on Thursday. Review | Washington Ballet opens its new season with three eye-catching, yet incomplete premieres 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z

Justice Ginsburg entered to applause, and was promptly handed a Bellini. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Presides Over Shylock’s Appeal 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z

“The saddest thing about screen-based shows? There’s no applause at the end,” he said. All the World’s a Screen? They’re Used to It 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z

“She grabbed their hands and led them in taking a small bow, acknowledging the audience’s applause so they could go on with the show. It never happened quite like that again.” At First Performance of ‘My Fair Lady,’ the Drama Was Offstage 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z

The contralto Marie-Nicole Lemieux, clearly having a ball onstage as Mistress Quickly, received exit applause for her uproarious scene with Falstaff, in which she flashed some leg and flaunted a lot of plumpy tone. Review: Verdi’s Falstaff Is Back at the Met, Enlarging His Kingdom 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z

Even the welcome announcement and the reminder to wear masks got applause. Review: At City Ballet, Getting Back to Showing New Work, Live 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z

One of the high points of his opera career was a production of Verdi’s “Aida” at Milan’s La Scala in 2006, which won more than 15 minutes of applause on opening night. Crowds gather in Florence for farewell to Franco Zeffirelli 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z

Warm applause — and, yes, joyful ululations — brought him back for an encore, Scott Joplin’s “Maple Leaf Rag.” Music Review: Girma Yifrashewa, Pianist-Composer, at Issue Project Room 2013-06-09T21:47:42Z

To loud applause, the old master said: “I will never forget this night in my life.” An Old Master’s Song for the Nation That Broke His Heart 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z

Maybe next time he’ll think before he tweets,” which drew cheers and applause, but fans’ reaction on social media was divided. Tribute to Las Vegas victims marks CMA Awards as Brooks wins top award 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

The hologram thanked the audience after the applause, and turned to nod to the live orchestra. Singer Amy Winehouse to return to the stage as a hologram 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z

A few hours before tipoff, Miles Clark, a senior who served as Princeton's team manager, wasn't expecting much raucous applause for the Tigers. Princeton-UCLA: Reflections on an Historic Upset 2011-03-16T10:05:00Z

At the end, a rapt silence lingered for a seemingly endless minute or more before giving way to thunderous applause. Music Review | League of Composers/International Society for Contemporary Music: Fearless Players, Navigating a Sea of Instruments 2010-03-24T21:01:00Z

But Canadians are a kind and polite people, especially compared to the boorish audiences at Venice, and there was no booing and catcalling at all, and a generous round of applause at the end. "W.E.": Madonna's Wallis Simpson fantasy hits Toronto 2011-09-13T20:01:00Z

It opened to applause and a sort of strangled vocalisation that I took to be cheers. My picks from the Cannes film festival 2010-05-18T12:43:00Z

I plop in a brick of fatty ground beef or pork, reveling in the crackling applause as its edges start to caramelize. My time-traveling bowl of spaghetti and meat sauce 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z

The 20-city variety show tour started in Detroit with thunderous applause but ended 70 minutes later. Sheen takes Chicago stage after Detroit failure 2011-04-04T01:39:17Z

Defendants in drug trials were rewarded with special key chains for appearing in court, while those who completed treatment were given applause and doughnuts. 'It was quasi-religious': the great self-esteem con 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z

In the event, the applause arrived on cue. Dance Review: Awakening the Season With a Waft of Potpourri 2010-09-29T22:02:00Z

Then Ms. Schumer gooses the crowd — “right?” she shouts, earning applause. Critic?s Notebook: Female Comedians Are Confidently Breaking Taste Taboos 2011-11-15T21:38:24Z

The biggest applause of the night — a well-deserved roar — was for her. Review: Twyla Tharp’s Enduring ‘You Can Have It All’ Vision 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

James Monroe Iglehart, who plays the larger-than-life genie in "Aladdin," jumped up and shouted to loud audience applause after winning the featured actor prize in a musical. Audra McDonald makes Tony history, Cranston wins acting prize 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z

Yes, The King's Speech's reception in the UK – tears, applause, ovations – has been uncharacteristically emotional. Tom Hooper: the man who doesn't need Oscar 2011-02-24T22:15:03Z

It can be especially affecting when the audience is with a movie, as they were when I caught “Warrior” a few months after it opened, and everyone burst into sustained applause at the end. Arts & Leisure: Film Favorites of A. O. Scott and Manohla Dargis in 2011 2011-12-14T13:13:18Z

Receiving the noisy applause, Bawden stood flushed, pressing her lips together, with a strange expression on her face. Wouldn't it be loverly? Behind the scenes at My Fair Lady in Sheffield 2013-01-13T00:05:36Z

Ms. Mallonee began by congratulating Mr. Wachner “on a wonderful and ambitious first year,” a sentiment that met with sustained applause from the audience and the musicians. Critic?s Notebook: Trinity Church, a Sanctuary for Music, Cuts Back 2012-01-10T23:20:05Z

I think a lot of actors get into this for totally wrong reasons — for applause, attention, they need to express something. For 13 Years, He Has Humanized the Villain of ‘Oklahoma!’ 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z

After she found his reply somewhat insufficient, Kantor good-naturedly responded: “I don’t think you’re answering my question,” to the audience’s knowing laughs and applause. Bob Woodward interviewed the ‘She Said’ authors at a book event. Things got tense. Then there was heckling. 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

The Boyhood actress’ speech was met with roaring applause at the Oscars and on social media on Sunday night. Here's What Hillary Clinton Thought About Patricia Arquette's Oscars Speech 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z

"If someone tells you to do something for money, tell them to go to hell," he shouted to raucous applause. Ray Bradbury, author of 'Fahrenheit 451,' dies 2012-06-06T15:02:47Z

Over the next five years, this will pay for two more part-time counsellors, she tells the room to applause; they will be able to extend their telephone helpline hours. 'It's always high drama. It's somebody's life at stake': inside British rape trials 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z

Huey Lewis is on American breakfast TV right now, speaking about the 25th anniversary of Back to the Future, to loud studio applause. The cassette Walkman has gone, and I must move on 2010-10-26T18:02:00Z

“If you’re waking up from a coma, Donald Trump has been sworn in as President of the United States,” he told his studio audience, to laughter and applause. Watch Stephen Colbert Joke About Donald Trump's Inauguration 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z

But when Mr. Morrow left the stage to tumultuous applause, it ended the final performance of a career that spanned more than seven decades. Buddy Morrow , Trombonist and Bandleader, Dies at 91 2010-10-03T03:54:00Z

It’s a kind of glamour-for-grit statement just familiar enough to raise the possibility of eye rolls in lieu of applause. Jennifer Aniston Has Something to Prove With ‘Cake’ 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

“It was an awfully fun reception, and we got lots of undeserved applause from well-wishers and celebrants.” Two Cities and Two Weddings — But Only One Couple 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z

In his improvisations, on tenor and soprano saxophone, Mr. Shorter didn’t play grand old man, delivering bravura statements with predictable arcs followed by obvious spaces for applause. Review: Wayne Shorter Goes Solo With the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

“And then people will report, ‘Donald Trump got a smattering of applause. Meet the 19th most likely guy to win the GOP presidential nomination 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z

The applause came quickly -- the sunset had been spectacular. A sweet and trippy reading in Joshua Tree 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z

Its six interwoven stories and grand themes of karma and compassion got a tepid response from many critics, and the applause at their screening was brief and scattered. Toronto closes after very public festival 2012-09-13T10:22:04Z

The audience erupted in a thunderous sound of applause as Lamb gleefully accepted the proposal. 'Aladdin' star proposes to Princess Jasmine on stage during play 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z

More often, though, budget constraints and deadlines are what drive the over-use of one particular telephone ring, big-cat roar or audience applause – but the vast majority of audiences never notice. Where there's a horse, there's a neigh: why must we hear animals on screen? 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z

The singer, with assistance from his wife, Mary Davis-Travis, and friend Garth Brooks, led the audience in singing the hymn and the crowd stood in applause at the end as he smiled. Randy Travis stuns crowd, sings at Hall of Fame induction 3 years after stroke 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z

Gary Clark Jr. indulges in an accompanied guitar solo during which he repeats the same refrain again and again, drawing several rounds of applause. Dave Matthews Band Caravan music reviews 2011-07-08T05:00:00Z

“With a host, you have to be at the point where the applause won’t stop until he or she hits their mark,” Mr. Michaels said. Television: Anna Faris and Other Female Hosts on ?Saturday Night Live? 2012-02-26T03:04:12Z

After three students of diverse backgrounds receiving Finch scholarships introduced themselves to applause at the Birch Wathen Lenox School, the event broke up. ‘Where Out-of-Town Girls Could Come Feel Safe in New York’ 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z

“On the first night,” Sklar-Heyn said, “I think it will get more applause than anything else.” Bringing Broadway Spectacle Back to Life 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z

But A Very Murray Christmas deserves applause, and not merely because artists like Murray and Coppola getting to do their own thing between movies is good. A Very Murray Christmas is the Boring, Fantastic Christmas Special You've Been Waiting For 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z

We hear the sound of a crowd clapping in unison, chanting an indecipherable name, faster and faster, and then exploding in applause. A new show imagines a punk rock Shakespeare — the latest of our many fantasies about the bard 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z

She vowed to return live music to the company, an excellent goal that was met with sustained applause. Julie Kent heralds an elegant new era for the Washington Ballet 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z

He bounded up a stage to raucous applause and yelps of approval. Russell Simmons, the Yoga King of Los Angeles 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z

Mr. Foster was a peppy frontman: sprinting around the stage, knocking on drums, jabbing at keyboards, raising his arms to bask in applause. Music Review: Foster the People at Rumsey Playfield 2012-05-30T22:30:07Z

The number gets the show's first proper ovation and Bawden receives the applause in her nightie, suds from the bubble bath dripping down her legs. Wouldn't it be loverly? Behind the scenes at My Fair Lady in Sheffield 2013-01-13T00:05:36Z

After finishing his recital at the Metropolitan Opera on Sunday evening the tenor Vittorio Grigolo sank to one knee while acknowledging the applause, then tossed his handkerchief into the audience. Music Review: Vittorio Grigolo Performs Solo Recital at the Metropolitan Opera 2014-03-10T04:56:04Z

But on this particular night, the conductor and the symphony deserved the lion's share of the applause. Review: Guest conductor leads a striking program at SSO 2010-12-10T18:49:00Z

The rest of the season should tell us if this is more than a one-off, but here's hoping inter-movement applause as genuine, appropriate appreciation is back on the classical music agenda. Proms 2010: Let's hear it for more applause 2010-07-21T12:01:00Z

But it didn’t seem to matter; the applause went on like a fourth movement. Review | Lang Lang and the NSO delight a comeback crowd at the Kennedy Center 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z

His entrance won applause from the opening night crowd, which was one of many times throughout the evening that the performance was punctuated by the audience’s vocal enthusiasm. Review: ‘La Cage aux Folles’ Brightens Up Berlin 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z

Everyone got a round of applause but I'm sure that when my name came up most people were saying to themselves, "who he"? Oscar nominee's diary 2011-02-15T14:57:31Z

“No, I think they won’t,” he answered bluntly, inspiring laughter and applause as well. Bernie Sanders says he wants a revolution: Demanding reparations for racial injustice should be his next move 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z

I play the film at universities and when Hendrix and Otis and Joplin finish I hear applause – these people are there. 'It felt like a wonderful dream' – DA Pennebaker on making Monterey Pop 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z

And even places I’ve recently praised deserve continued rounds of applause. Review | Tom Sietsema’s 9 favorite places to eat right now 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z

"You die," Kaplan put in, as the panel ended in cheerful applause. Festival of Books: Roz Chast, cartoonists talk about drawing from life 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z

The concert was fortunately well attended, with a gratifying number of young listeners – all paying rapt attention to the music and offering robust applause. In Seattle concert, King’s College Choir shows why it’s been a hit for 5 centuries 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z

He concluded to spirited applause, a crowd rushing the podium and at least one attendant shouting “Viva Peru!” Mario Vargas Llosa Speaks About the Nobel Prize, Literature and More 2010-10-07T21:45:00Z

He developed the story for a play, “The Heart Has a Mind of Its Own,” but as he listened to the audience’s applause on opening night, Kirwan was cursing himself. Twenty years later, a tale of 9/11 survivors takes shape 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z

Still, the playing was delightful; Bar-Josef introduced it all delightfully and conversationally; and the audience broke into appreciative applause between movements and when it was over. The ‘N’ in NSO stands for ‘National,’ and sometimes ‘Neighborhood’ 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z

The players’ passionate interpretation of the first movement earned lengthy applause. Music Review: Perlman, Ma and Ax in Live From Lincoln Center 2010-05-06T21:00:00Z

The applause was rewarded with an encore, an excerpt of Prokofiev’s “Cinderella,” wafting by like a pretty dream, an evanescent illusion. The St. Petersburg Philharmonic moves beyond cliches 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z

And that, of course, elicits one of the biggest rounds of applause for the day. There’s only one real Jeopardy ‘Power Player.’ And his name is Alex Trebek. 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z

This got nearly the biggest round of applause all evening. Skin Deep: The Triumphant Smells of Success 2012-05-23T20:32:23Z

Tourists may not take to this change of programming, since the genre is hardly associated with Paris, but French audiences seem to approve, and the applause at “Cabaret” was warm. A Paris Cabaret Makes Way for ‘Cabaret’ 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z

She pauses to allow applause from the audience at her sole UK show. Bettye LaVette - review 2012-12-12T18:00:33Z

“This Broadway production is supposed to have a four-year run but reviews have not been kind,” he said, to applause in the room. Tony Awards: Big winners, surprise losers and what it all means for the theater 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z

She concluded each with an enormous smile as the crowd burst into applause. | At Age 70, A Star Is Born 2014-02-26T23:00:56Z

Then more applause rippled out from the Carnegie crowd, which up until then had been respectfully silent. Review: Igor Levit Takes on a Shostakovich Kaleidoscope 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z

Hearing the recording led Mr. Eaton to say how wonderful it would be to hear a full production of “Treemonisha” in New York, which brought murmurs of support and applause from the audience. Critic?s Notebook: For City Opera, Spare Show May Signal Future 2011-06-07T22:00:29Z

Outside there was nary a protester, as there have been at the Russian soprano Anna Netrebko’s recent recitals, and inside Currentzis was greeted with cheers surpassed by only the riotous applause that followed each piece. Review: The War in Ukraine Looms Over an Orchestra’s Debut 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z

Expect plenty of Mr. Armani’s signature tailoring, and gushing Italians in the audience breaking into applause at the sight of the evening wear. Milan Fashion Week, Day 3: At Armani, Expect Signature Tailoring and Evening Wear ... but No Fur 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z

Flashing his trademark impish grin, the comedian looked pleased by the applause and riotous laughter. Eddie Murphy’s first joke onstage in 28 years: It’s about Bill Cosby 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z

He thought it was about room service, and applause. Motherlode Blog: Anne Lamott Answers Your Questions 2012-04-19T20:55:22Z

It’s easy to get applause with a blazing high note, but Ms. Davidsen brought down the house with the low, gorgeous howl of pain with which Lisa races off to drown herself. Review: A Young Soprano Meets the Hype at the Met Opera 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z

“Carmen,” furthermore, attracts newcomers — that was obvious by applause at the first big cadence of the orchestra Prélude. L.A. Opera opens its new season with 'Carmen,' again 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z

We are talking public radio fans, so that meant standing ovations and loud applause, not underwear tossed onstage. Carl Kasell’s retirement will wait wait no longer

One should be able to boo if one is able to provide applause. ArtsBeat: Curtain Down, Heads Up: Readers on Lauren Ambrose, and Booing at the Theater 2011-08-07T23:00:54Z

Part of that evolution has to do with the structure of Mr. Jarrett’s solo concerts, which used to unfold in long, unbroken arcs but now involve a collection of discrete pieces, with breaks for applause. Keith Jarrett Confronts a Future Without the Piano 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z

As applause turned to boos, a grin spread across the artist's face. Prince performs first UK festival 2011-07-04T03:48:45Z

It seems almost churlish to then feel like she gets to have her indignation and self-righteous applause for it. With "Douglas," Hannah Gadsby is a comedy pioneer with her whimsical, meticulous show about autism 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z

The offense could be caused by an artist’s withdrawal from a longstanding agreement to provide passes — something that happens not infrequently, as an artist gains confidence and no longer feels the need for guaranteed applause. Designated Cheering Spectators Thrive at the Bolshoi Theater 2013-08-14T21:19:18Z

Feygin gave an impassioned speech warning of the consequences of a conviction, which ended with applause from the journalists witnessing the trial. Madonna supports Pussy Riot 2012-08-07T22:28:23Z

I wish I could join in this stately applause, but I am puzzled by it. Books of The Times: Paradise Is Only Half the Story in a Complex Caribbean Nation 2011-04-14T21:52:13Z

He drew applause when he said that the arts and humanities would remain a priority while he was president. Pacino, Tillis among arts honorees at White House 2012-02-13T19:32:52Z

The entire bar, including the bar’s management and friends secretly capturing the event, erupted in applause. On Love: Liz Wahl and John Pavlus 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z

But that sensation was a tiny nudge compared to this, the sense that I needed some kind of virtual applause for just being somewhere. My breakup with Facebook 2013-01-12T00:30:00Z

Tiny enough to make Nik Kershaw look tall, an expression somewhere between sulkiness and embarrassment on his face, he disappears into a side door, followed by a ripple of applause. Neil Tennant on the 1985 Brits – a classic feature from the vaults 2013-02-13T13:01:33Z

Call it Woodshed Theater, with all the applause lines for the president-elect. What TV journalists did wrong — and the New York Times did right — in meeting with Trump 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z

The result is an old-timey comic melodrama about the pitfalls of artistic pride and the power of romantic redemption that earned sustained applause at its first press screening, a rarity for notoriously snooty Cannes critics. Ssh, no talking: Silent movie charms Cannes fest 2011-05-15T14:31:11Z

Sometimes there is only scattered applause, signaling a looming box-office disaster. 'Deadpool,' an Extra Witty Superhero, Has Comic-Con on Its Feet 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z

The emergence of performance poetry was not exactly greeted with applause by some devotees of written poetry. Poetry in Performance in New York 2011-10-06T22:17:39Z

The audience responded to the set with loud applause and occasional whoops of delight. Bob Dylan and his band in fine form at Paramount 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z

One of the first things that hits you watching “Hamilton” is the sensation of being in the midst of applause, with a full house all around. The revolution is coming: Miranda and Kail on ‘Hamilton’ now 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z

It wasn’t supper-club-style scat, either — but an ingeniously shaped solo, concluding with some darting phrases that earned one of the night’s biggest rounds of applause. Two Gems of June: Premieres at Carnegie Hall and Harlem School of the Arts 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z

The same is true of the show’s final remarks, in which Atamanuik again skewers some policy of the Administration, producing another reliable round of cheering and applause. A Trump Impersonator Worthy of Being Called “A Disgrace to the World” 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z

“Once we got to Chicago, the first audience burst into applause, and we thought, Wow, that’s resonating.” Immigration: A Hard Line in Politics, but an Applause Line on Broadway 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z

But after a scramble of shifting gears and directions, we heard scattered applause as we finally dislodged. Personal Journeys: Barging in Burgundy: A Family Meets Its Match 2011-06-24T18:55:00Z

The singer appeared unusually shy but happy in her brief appearance on the catwalk to take in the audience's applause. Rihanna, Issa light up London Fashion Week 2013-02-17T02:46:04Z

Blart’s efforts earn him a medal, and again his colleagues, if not viewers in the movie theater, burst into applause. Review: ‘Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2,’ Starring Kevin James, Heads to Las Vegas 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z

When he finished, Mr. Levit seemed so lost in thought that the rapt audience sensed he wanted to begin the next work, the Sonata in A flat, without a break for applause. Music Review: An Intimate Entree, Escorted by Beethoven 2014-03-13T22:21:16Z

Add that, between pieces, it felt a little sad to hear our paltry applause scatter into the flies overhead — though it’s important to note that no one, myself included, seemed too bothered. Review | NSO musicians return to the Kennedy Center stage, and bring a welcome lightness 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z

When Chuck Brown gifted Washington with a style of dance music that didn’t allow his band to break for interruptions, applause or air, he named it go-go because the beat just “goes and goes.” How long can go-go keep going? 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z

As the applause turned to denunciation, Kennedy simply doubled down. Robert Kennedy Jr.’s belief in autism-vaccine connection, and its political peril

“This is a song about picking up farm girls,” Moreno announced with a smile, to which diners responded with applause and a “yeehaw!” Booze, Biscuits and Bands: Musical Brunch Is Back in New York 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z

“To me it was quite operatic,” she says of the biography, adding that, in her mind, “I heard applause as I wrote the book.” The fight between cosmetic legends Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

The film's brutal violence has divided audiences thus far and saw it met with booing and applause in equal measures when it screened at Cannes. Meeting Mr Controversial 2013-07-31T08:21:02Z

It was mesmerizing, but the new music set a tone distinct from De Falla, and the applause for Garrido's solo drowned out the ballet score's own Introduction. Dudamel plants seeds for the future with De Falla and flamenco 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z

“It’s our responsibility to put people in office that believe in science, believe in facts, believe in data,” he said to applause. When astronaut Scott Kelly told Bill Nye about space 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z

Key, who received almost as much curtain applause as Schumer, is dressed like a smug movie director with a litany of sex scandals waiting to explode. Amy Schumer and Keegan-Michael Key lend star power to 'Meteor Shower,' but it's still space junk 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z

The Chamber Opera's orchestra, choir and soloists performed Tuesday to the hearty applause of hundreds of people. Polish orchestra plays Mozart's Requiem in protest 2012-05-29T16:25:08Z

The Fool played by Ron Cook deserves applause as a white-faced arbiter of doom, an onlooker and confidant to Lear who long ago gave up on being funny and now just wants to be heard. On the London Stage: Derek Jacobi's Close-Up 'King Lear' 2010-12-14T15:50:02Z

The applause rang loudest when Mr. Daniels’s Space Travellers’ watch, inspired by the first manned mission to the moon, in 1969, fetched the highest price of the day. The Fetching Artistry of a Master Horologist 2012-11-23T13:00:40Z

The Sydney Morning Herald : "From the get-go, Strictly Ballroom the Musical shows a tendency to milk applause rather than earn it. "Luhrmann's opening shot - ballroom dancers splashed across the stage - is a stunner. Mixed reviews for Strictly musical 2014-04-14T12:19:47Z

An obviously shaken Lambie watches on and the studio audience offers a decidedly more robust round of applause. The many identities of the digital age activist Yassmin Abdel-Magied 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z

He spent the final moment of the program with the entire staff of the program on its Washington set, which sent him off with a round of applause. Bob Schieffer signs off from 'Face the Nation' and 46 years at CBS News 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z

Ms. Yip’s schoolteacher approach worked for the audience members, who were generally younger, more casually dressed, and maybe newer to classical music, judging by the odd burst of applause between movements. A Conductor Following Family Footsteps and Blazing a Trail 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z

The welcoming applause helped calm him, and he got through his opening number: “Why Can’t the English?” At First Performance of ‘My Fair Lady,’ the Drama Was Offstage 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z

Feete, whose cheese had earned the applause of the Italians in the Parmigiano-Reggiano tent, told the panel that it was raw milk or nothing for her dairy. How good has U.S. cheese become? Good enough to worry the Italians. 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z

Cue the wild hoots, hollers and applause from the audience. Jennifer Garner discusses Ben Affleck's parts and her own 'baby bump' 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z

Once the flight landed, police boarded the plane and removed Ganus from the flight to the applause of the other passengers. American Airlines crew forced to duct tape, cuff belligerent passenger before emergency diversion 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z

Cast members not in Ms. Simard’s scenes frequently burst into applause when she came on stage or executed a successful number. That New ‘Mean Girls’ Teacher Has Homework to Do 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z

After the talk, there was loud applause and a few teens brushed away tears. Haunting Holocaust memories kept alive in ‘Brundibár’ 2014-03-21T03:52:18Z

Let’s all take a moment and give Emily the round of applause she so rightly deserves. The Bachelorette Watch: How Do You Say Love in Croatian? 2012-06-19T12:30:17Z

Given the soloist’s concentrated, unsentimental account, especially in the sustained lyricism of the central Romanze, the applause after each of the three movements was well deserved. At the Hollywood Bowl, breathing life into the most famous symphony ever written 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z

As he kept his baton moving and the orchestra played on, a doctor administered the shot, Fischer’s third dose, to applause from the crowd. Hungary: Baton raised, orchestra conductor gets vaccine shot 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z

Singing a Happier Tune in Cannes CANNES, France — The applause for Joel and Ethan Coen’s wonderful new film, a comedy in a melancholic key called “Inside Llewyn Davis,” started someplace around the midway mark. Critic’s Notebook: Coen Brothers’ ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ Is Popular at Cannes 2013-05-19T20:30:52Z

In progressing without breaks for applause over 75 minutes, this concert’s movement from one piece to the next was, at times, too smooth. Review: The Bloom Is Still on Claire Chase’s Monumental Project 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z

Experienced performers are seeking something very specific from the applause, Mr. Abramov said, like extra seconds to catch his or her breath between the end of an adagio and the beginning of a variation. Designated Cheering Spectators Thrive at the Bolshoi Theater 2013-08-14T21:19:18Z

To a determined chorus of boos countered by an ardent burst of applause, Terrence Malick's "The Tree of Life" unfurled at 8:30 a.m. Cannes: Malick's cosmic film debuts — at last — to boos, cheers 2011-05-16T14:17:20Z

Afterward Mr. Anderer was presented, to enthusiastic applause, with a bouquet of what appeared to be cabbage leaves. Review: Washington Square Music Festival Features Joseph Anderer 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z

Audience members who just make a series of generalised statements because they think it'll get them applause? 2012: the best of hate-watch TV 2012-12-29T00:07:21Z

“I know for a fact that some women would walk into the dining halls and be greeted either by applause, if they were attractive, or by pig noises, if they were not.” Joyce Maynard’s Second Chances 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z

He opens his eyes and the crowd erupts into applause. With raw eggs and a roomful of clay, Anna Maria Maiolino makes unsentimental art about being a woman 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z

On cue the audience laughs at every retort, peppering in some applause for good measure. “Murphy Brown” returns revived, but not refreshed 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

“Well, I’m sorry, this is the time to talk about climate,” Maher said as the crowd erupted with applause. “This is the time to talk about climate”: Maher demands Republicans acknowlege climate change 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z