Acclaim

//əˈkleɪm//

"Acclaim" in a Sentence (14 examples)

The mayor's speech was received with much acclaim.

Nelson Mandela was one of those rare people who manage to win universal acclaim throughout the world.

She received international acclaim for her research.

She was a brilliant scholar, receiving acclaim far and wide.

The artist's reputation and fame soared after his groundbreaking exhibition received critical acclaim.

Adriano's star performance at the theater won him critical acclaim.

Not only did the movie receive critical acclaim, but it also broke box office records.

In the past two decades, Midori has played with some of the world's leading orchestras, headlined her own recitals and has received critical acclaim for her recordings.

By his twenties, the young virtuoso had won international acclaim for his lyrical, powerful and disciplined artistry.

The band's final album was met with universal acclaim.

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a highly-acclaimed novel

a widely-acclaimed article

The design, when finally developed, was a slight disappointment to Monsieur Deplis, who had suspected Icarus of being a fortress taken by Wallenstein in the Thirty Years' War, but he was more than satisfied with the execution of the work, which was acclaimed by all who had the privilege of seeing it as Pincini's masterpiece.

Thou ſhalt be crown'd— / An Iron Crown, intenſely hot, ſhall gird / Thy hoary Temples; while the ſhouting Crowd / Acclaims thee King of Traitors.

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