acclamation

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[ US /ˌækɫəˈmeɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /ɐklɐmˈe‍ɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. enthusiastic approval
    he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd
    the book met with modest acclaim
    they gave him more eclat than he really deserved
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How To Use acclamation In A Sentence

  • Their superstar nuptials attract acclamation of imponderable scale, the industry falls at their feet in supplication, and the simplest family outing becomes an event of global import.
  • Humility is not, however, achieved by acclamation, and something other than humility may be at work in fallibilist argumentation.
  • The resolution will be adopted by acclamation.
  • We sang all the propers of the Mass in a variety of different forms: choral introit, plainsong Psalm and acclamation, English chant for offertory, and Gregorian chant for communion. St. Cecilia Schola in Birmingham, Alabama
  • There was little meaningful internal debate, simply the acclamation of the charismatic leader.
  • Tang's excellent depictions of the 160 odd characters in the ‘Peony Pavilion’ has earned him centuries of acclamation from generations of dramatists.
  • Imperial diadem from the representatives of Gaul; and his election was ratified by the acclamations of the Barbarians and provincials. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
  • Some theological and historical background is necessary before examining the present acclamations of the Roman mass.
  • Some theological and historical background is necessary before examining the present acclamations of the Roman mass.
  • This was received with acclamation, and the proclamation was made from the Hotel de Ville.
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