Yet it is not hard to understand why such groups would receive applause.

Maine received warm applause when he left with one out in the eighth and a man on.

As a villain in the movie he has received much critical applause for his performance.

He received prolonged applause during an attack on genetic engineering.

Each literary heroine in the audience stood to receive applause.

But the baseball people received enthusiastic applause at the conclusion.

So I repeated my statement-and this time received applause for it.

After he has left, the play ends, and the dancers come on stage together to receive applause.

That, I think, is why your speech received so much applause.

Few Commissioners have received such long and loud applause as you.