D. before James I at Cambridge which earned great applause.

All these wild stories were turned by him into songs, which earned him great applause in the winter evenings.

Chuck stood to eat a banana, earning warm applause.

Despite the loss, Camp Rock's performance earns great applause from the crowd.

Her performance earned her a standing ovation and "endless applause".

The song was one of the concert's highlights, earning enthusiastic applause from the audience.

In act 3 only Micaëla's aria earned applause as the audience became increasingly disconcerted.

But for its trouble, it earned only half-hearted applause from stock and bond traders.

She bravely got through the last act anyway, earning heavy applause, but then had to go to a hospital.

He earned laughter and applause in the talent show with that attitude.