Applauding

I was applauding.

He walked onto stage while the audience were applauding.

Why is everyone applauding?

I'm not applauding you.

His eyes fairly glittered as he spoke, and he put his hand over his heart and bowed as if to some applauding crowd conjured up by his imagination.

The dictator accused Tom of treason for not applauding him.

I am not applauding them.

People started applauding.

I could hear people cheering and applauding.

August 3, 1852, Rufus Choate, Address on Kossuth and Non-Intervention The tribute of tears and applaudings; the tribute of sympathy and of thoughts too deep for applaudings — too deep for tears, have attested his sway.