Examples of 'acclamation' in a sentence

Meaning of "acclamation"

Acclamation (noun): Acclamation is a loud expression of approval, praise, or enthusiastic recognition
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  • A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.
  • The act of winning an election to a post because there were no other candidates.
  • A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy.
  • An oral vote taken without formal ballot and with much fanfare; typically an overwhelmingly affirmative vote.

How to use "acclamation" in a sentence

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Committee by acclamation and he delivered a brief address.
The participants elected the candidates by acclamation.
Adoption of the document by acclamation has a special implication.
Sanctions are also unlikely to secure wide acclamation.
Acclamation was formerly one of the methods of papal election.
The following officers were also elected by acclamation.
And the acclamation of the spectators.
I should like to recommend that it be adopted by acclamation.
She was elected by acclamation and took the chair.
The proposal to build a cathedral was carried by acclamation.
There is an acclamation after the consecration.
Cressy ultimately won the nomination by acclamation.
The officers were chosen by acclamation without a dissenting voice.
Bricker was nominated for vice president by acclamation.
Acclamation of all the people with the priest.

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Her works have received critical acclamation.
Such a hasty acclamation is pandering to the first limitation.
His successor will be selected by popular acclamation.
The following were also elected by acclamation as officers of the meeting.
He was proposed as chairman and elected per acclamation.
The following were also elected by acclamation as officers of the session.
The remaining uncontested positions were elected by acclamation.
The monuments respond to the acclamation of the centuries.
The following officers of the meeting were elected by acclamation.
It is approved by acclamation once a consensus has been reached on each point.
The group approved the list by acclamation.
We received the loudest acclamation among all the prizewinners.
The motion carried unanimously and by acclamation.
The acclamation of the people.
I am confident that he will be elected by acclamation.
Introduce an acclamation by the faithful.
The position should be filled by acclamation.
The decision was adopted by acclamation subject to the incorporation of the amendments.
Those officers were duly elected by acclamation.
A grand acclamation followed.
The draft statement was adopted by acclamation.
The film has received acclamation all over the world.
He understood that there was a consensus in favour of an election by acclamation.
To the clanking of sabers and the acclamation of the spectators.
These candidates were elected to the posts in question by acclamation.
Acclamation to new experiences.
The meeting elected the following officers by acclamation.
But with acclamation.
It also excludes endorsement of candidates by acclamation.
An acclamation of joy was heard.
The two nominations were approved by acclamation.
There are many elections won by acclamation and voter interest must be enhanced.
The outcome document was adopted by acclamation.
Elect by acclamation.
We hope that it will be adopted by acclamation.

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