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    Use "clapping" in a sentence

    clapping example sentences

    clapping


    1. by clapping and cheering


    2. He came out of the kitchen with his hands in the air, clapping in time to the guitars and shouting, “Yipa, Yipa! Lets dance woman!”


    3. clapping them on the shoulder for the gaol,


    4. Everyone was clapping and shouting


    5. The clapping swelled and swelled until everyone on board, even the crew, was standing round clapping


    6. Behind me the music was mocking and brash and the dancing and clapping against the coloured lights grated on my nerves


    7. The room exploded with shouts and clapping and foot stomping


    8. Chrissie posed, allowing her gaze to wash across the upturned faces in front of her – Sheila, face closed yet unpleasantly appreciative – Mickey and Kev getting into a right going state of excitement – Chas, his eyes stripping off the tiny scraps of fabric clothing her, his hands in his lap, invisible in the shadows – Ozzie, drunk and clapping not quite in time to the music


    9. The crowd in the arena rose to its feet, standing and clapping in ovation


    10. their voices and clapping made a soft moan of perverted satisfaction

    11. Roman stopped the attack, clapping his hands on Bobby’s wrist


    12. They sat the crown on my head as clapping and cheering came from the


    13. The bridge erupted into cheers and clapping


    14. The most well-known of these koans is “What is the sound of one hand clapping?”


    15. Adrianus nodded, clapping an encouraging hand on the Imperial’s shoulder once more and wove his way through the lines until Roscius could no longer see him


    16. They were ecstatic, clapping and shouting, stamping their feet


    17. There was a general clapping of hands at this: it was the first really clever


    18. A flurry of clapping ensued, which stopped quickly


    19. ” The rest of the lads wandered over and stood around staring at the body of the sniper and clapping me on the back congratulating me on the shot


    20. So imagine our joy when Tommy Macey turned out to be one of them we shook his hand and welcomed him clapping him on the back

    21. Every man and woman in the crowd faced Raven, clapping in awe


    22. Once in the Protectorate proper we were accorded a warm reception, for the villages had just heard of Prempeh's capture, and as we passed through, the women danced and shouted, clapping their hands in transports of joy at the Ashanti king's overthrow, and various offerings of palm wine, fou-fou and plantains were always ready


    23. For a moment the wonder had him, but the next he was clapping the


    24. Clapping his hands with delight, he ran to


    25. And then there was such clapping of hands, and roars of laughter, and


    26. "Rarely caught, young York," cried Prince Henry, clapping his hands in applause


    27. I well remember the spontaneous clapping of hand when we arrested the community troublemakers


    28. Uncle Hobart had given me one with a bloody great hole in the toe! As we sped towards a row of road cones that marked the beginnings of a road works, the bird's large feet smacked on the surface of the road like a pair of clapping hands


    29. There was a general clapping of hands at this: it was the first really clever thing the King had said that day


    30. “A few more big ones like that,” he cheered, clapping her on the shoulder when the dancing tiny ball came to rest on her number, “and you’re likely to be banned from the casino

    31. The audience was clapping fitfully, and trying to listen to it all at the same time


    32. A loud applause was heard and the announcer’s voice was cut crisply, while the clapping faded away and soon the voice of Paul McCartney came softly through


    33. Loud roaring laughter mingled with the sound of clashing glassware; some danced to the rhythm of half-drunken, clapping hands while others sang at the top of their lungs


    34. I loved every golf clapping laughing minute of it


    35. Quan and I were among the many that stood on our feet, clapping as loudly as we could


    36. “What’d you think?” Shauna says, clapping me on the shoulder


    37. He walked toward the president’s table amidst clapping and a few whistles


    38. Max gasps, his hand clapping over his chest, and stumbles back


    39. I scream, clapping my hand over the wound, and my vision goes spotty at the edges as I throw myself around the corner again, half walking and half stumbling to the blasted-open doors


    40. There was a loud clapping from the boys who were perched on the rail fence, but some of the girls were crying

    41. This last remark got a big laugh from the others and they all agreed clapping me on the back and giving me the red sash of a commander of a jagun


    42. ?” cried Tifa, clapping her hands excitedly


    43. “Noah, please don’t get him started,” Sierra said, clapping a hand over Nik’s mouth


    44. “Good riddance to her,” Sierra said, clapping


    45. “Yes! Yes!” shouted Yurie, clapping her hands and jumping up and down


    46. Jack roused the audience into a huge clapping spectacle whilst Suzy stood there wiping a tear from her eye at the well wishers sentiments


    47. They had finally followed Suzy’s cue as she watched Jack with sheer admiration, clapping her hands furiously to rouse the crowd


    48. He couldn’t take much more of this and to add to it, he could hear Jack’s laughter over the loudspeaker as the guests started clapping at his arrest


    49. 31 And Lamech was very much grieved at having done this, and in clapping his hands together he struck his son and caused his death


    50. The crowd had recognized my song and they were clapping in appreciation of the opening







































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    Synonyms for "clapping"

    applause clapping hand clapping praise laudation cheering ovation hurrah hand

    "clapping" definitions

    a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together