Sentences with phrase «earned applause»

Their respective bodies of work as individual artists have earned applause around the world.

Aerodynamic and well - proportioned, X91 earned applause for its adjustable instrument pod and steering column, adjustable suspension and four - wheel drive.

Gen Sani Abacha took corruption fighting into the banking sector (as President Umaru Yar» Adua via CBN Governor Lamido Sanusi would do decades later) and earned the applause of Nigerians gradually accepting media lynching's as relief from the pain of successive abusive governments.

Cameron responded with a speech that was earnest, even passionate; that offered a vision of a Tory Britain which encourages «social responsibility, not state responsibility»; that earned him applause for denouncing ID cards, over-regulation and a Labour government that has promoted «the nationalisation of everyday life».

A Labour MP earned herself applause in the House of Commons after delivering a stirring speech about rooting out anti-Semitism.

This announcement earned applause from The Humane Society of the United States.

Quiznos» announcement earned applause from the Humane Society of the United States.

During preseason he was our best player earning himself applause from the Emirates faithful.

Either their positioning and work rate were awful or they lost the nerve to sew together those lightning fast pass - pass - passes that earn them applause, points and silverware across Spain and Europe.

Sen. Neal Kedzie, R - Elkhorn, also earns applause by proposing that some money go to transportation funding and paying off debt.

Also earning applause was Republican Senate co-leader Dean Skelos, who voted for the bill.

Either way, Edwards has built a bridge between the prequels and sequels, as it scrapes and blasts its way, earning the applause it deserves.

She executes traitors after brief mock trials, earning applause from the crowd as shots ring out.

and Brendan Boyle, D - Pa., have introduced legislation to ban the dog and cat meat trade in the United States, earning applause from Humane Society International, The Humane Society of the United States and the Humane Society Legislative Fund.

Not exact matches

I told him I thought it was pretty clear from my article what it would take to earn greater applause.

Pick of the bunch was George Boyd, a popular figure in his 18 - month spell at Hull and one who earned a warm round of applause from the home fans.

Following his lively display against Leicester which earned him much applause, he was not permitted as much time or space and often found himself closed out of the game.

Leicester City forward Kelechi Iheanacho also impressed with his effort, and a one of his shots brought out a spectacular save from goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa, which earned the goalkeeper applause from the other members of the team.

Prime examples were «as long as I am prime minister, we will never join the euro» (this earned his biggest burst of applause from a generally torpid audience in the hall) and «we are the party of the NHS, and as long as I'm here we always will be».

He earns huge applause.

«We have got to end this nonsense,» he says, earning another massive round of applause.

Plaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood said Farage should be «ashamed» for trying to use terminally ill people for political gain, earning the first round of applause of the night.

In a powerful speech which earned a standing ovation and sustained applause, he said: «We believe we have a responsibility one to another.

Clegg took full responsibility for the fate suffered by 49 of his former colleagues on the Lib Dem benches in the commons and earned the warm applause of his audience at an emotional moment.

John Mann, MP for Bassetlaw, received loud applause from Labour conference delegates when he called from the rostrum for the party to levy a «tax» on Labour MPs with second jobs and outside earnings, and on former Labour ministers who go on to earn fortunes from consultancies and directorships.

Gregg Gonsalves, an audience member who had been part of the ACT UP movement in the 1980s and 1990s and is now co-director of Yale's Global Health Justice Partnership, earned a round of applause when he argued that the safety of medical products was a public policy issue that should not be dominated by lobbying from the pharmaceutical industry.

Veteran French star Vincent Lindon earned prolonged applause as he took the stage to pick up the best actor award for Stéphane Brizé's The Measure of a Man, in which he plays a man crushed by his job as a supermarket security guard.

Ultimately, the film can be deemed mediocre from a critical standpoint, but The Pacifier seems more interested in meriting laughs and applause from moviegoers than earning high marks from reviewers.

First lady Michelle Obama introduced a new campaign focusing on education for girls, Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai earned loud applause for her striking speech and Beyonce was energetic during her live performance at the 2015 Global Citizen...

If Richard J. Lewis's film proved too MOR to impress Quentin Tarantino's jury (even Paul Giamatti, much fancied for the Best Actor prize, left empty - handed) it was nonetheless enthusiastically received on the Lido, earning sustained applause, and even a few whoops, at the industry screening I attended.

In a statement, he called the ban «inhumane», earning prolonged applause.

But the day I knew Carey Mulligan was a powerhouse came almost three years ago, as I watched her go toe - to - toe with an imperious Kristin Scott - Thomas in the Royal Court stage revival of «The Seagull,» delivering the legendary «I am the seagull» monologue with such searing conviction it earned her spontaneous applause in the theater.

Franco started by asserting his support for the fight for both reform in workplace culture and greater representation of «women, people of color, people in the LGBT community» in the industry, which earned him some tentative audience applause.

President Donald Trump repeated his proposal to arm well - trained school staff to intervene in the event of a mass school shooting, earning roaring applause in a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference.

During his performance, he'll earn solid applause from the 1,300 students in the audience.

The Stingray also earned loud applause for its steering feel and response, with Edmunds saying «there's a confidence in the C7's steering beyond that of most every other sports car made today.

I'm not sure why blinking my eyes earned a round of applause and why it mattered that I was peeing into a bag, but to these people, it was like they were witnessing a true miracle.

That evening, there was more live music in the observation car, and one of the waiters danced a jig, earning raucous applause from passengers who in some cases were only one glass of champagne away from joining in.

Their newest franchise The Evil Within has been well received since its launch and has even earned a round of applause and has since become a critically acclaimed franchise for the publisher.

The former band leader performed an elegantly powerful version of his tune Speed Fighter, which earned him thunderous applause from the audience.

«DC showed the Blur Studios» CG trailer for Arkham Knight, which earned a lot of cheers and applause.

Sounding at times more like an activist than a politician, the mayor earned several spirited rounds of applause from the gathering - all the more impressive considering the heavily credentialed audience of urban planners, environmentalists and veteran activists.

That will for sure earn your boss applause for his climate moment.

If you survived, a round of applause: you just earned your Maine instruction permit!

If you pass, then another round of applause: you've just earned your Maine intermediate driver license!

For most employees, promotions are hard - won and are rare enough that earning one merits applause from friends and co-workers.

The association says Pratt has earned the respect and admiration of her fellow Realtors, which was evident on the evening of the awards ceremony by the «thunderous applause and standing ovation» she received.