The large gallery, unaware of the moment, offered polite applause. (si.com)
The gentle ripple of polite applause for Philip Hammond «s big speech was over almost as soon as it started, while Amber Rudd didn't fare much better with Tory delegates. (totalpolitics.com)
When they played video messages from players around the league congratulating Brind» Amour, there was mostly polite applause and some booing for rivals. (sbnation.com)