Sentences with phrase «several standing ovations»

She was given several standing ovations, and deservedly so.

The audience gave Clinton several standing ovations, and policy leaders, HIV / AIDS advocates, and nongovernmental organizations that focus on the epidemic praised what several called her «bold» vision about applying recent prevention advances.

Burnham, a former health secretary under Gordon Brown, got several standing ovations at the Labour conference on Wednesday as he promised that the party would give people the right to be treated in their own home and make the NHS responsible for social care as well as medical problems.

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The ovation lasted for several minutes as the brothers returned to their places at the back of the gym, eyes down, faces flush, sitting while each student stood and turned to face them.

At the end of the inning, Cain received a prolonged standing ovation from the crowd and shared several emotional hugs with teammates and coaches in the dugout.

Burroughs, board member William Bartholomay and several spectators gave Netsch a standing ovation, and a refrain of «Happy Birthday «was sung.

Mr. Cuomo received a standing ovation from several hundred Catskills officials and construction workers when he strode into the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts near Monticello on Dec. 18, the day after the board endorsed a long - coveted casino resort on 1,700 nearby acres.

Syracuse, N.Y. — As Mayor Stephanie Miner entered to a standing ovation tonight to deliver her State of the City Address at Dr. Weeks Elementary School, several dozen Syracuse firefighters were standing along the walls in protest.

Many delegates remained standing as Sanders spoke, taking photos and video of his speech, interrupting several times to give him a standing ovation.

Another ovation came several minutes later for Wiseau himself, who stood up in the aisles to take selfies with eager fans on his way to the stage.