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applauses

n. (plural of applause English)

Usage examples of "applauses".

A young lady, on whom all eyes were bent, and whose beauty might have served the painter for a model of Semiramis or Zenobia, more majestic than became her years, and so classically faultless as to have something cold and statue-like in its haughty lineaments, was moving through the crowd that murmured applauses as she passed.

When the House adjourn'd, Bassus was caress'd by a great Concourse of People, loud Applauses, and signal Marks of Joy.

If I recite any thing in Publick, she cannot refrain from placing herself privately in some Corner to hear, where, with the utmost Delight she feasts on my Applauses.

Stalking he strides, his head erected bears: His nervous arms the weighty gauntlet wield, And loud applauses echo thro' the field.

I am sure many of the members who compose even the majority of that body must feel as I do, notwithstanding the applauses of the Revolution Society.

Let them rejoice in the applauses of the club at Dundee for their wisdom and patriotism in having thus applied the plunder of the citizens to the service of the state.

On the contrary if conscience disapproves, the loudest applauses of the world are of little value.