"sustained" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The pledge brought a sustained ovation from the crowd of about 300 in a motel banquet room.
- As he emerged from the church, he received a sustained ovation.
- And they gave him a sustained ovation when he arrived to speak to them a few minutes later.
- Then, as Mr. Corzine repeated the word "today" three more times and pounded the lectern, virtually the entire chamber rose for a sustained ovation.
- The Congress then signalled its support for Ryzhkov with a thunderous and sustained ovation.
- The fans clapped for Soriano, but the Yankees players noticed there was no curtain call, no sustained ovation, little energy.
- Once underway, the atmosphere was electric and Carson was greeted with a sustained, two-minute ovation.
- His staff gave him a sustained ovation as he left City Hall for the last time last night to the skirling of bagpipes.
- Sunday's performance found the hall packed with supporters who gave her a sustained ovation at the end of the evening.
- And at last Tuesday night's opening show of an engagement that extends through Oct. 24, it deservedly drew a sustained ovation.
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