win an ovation

Examples (10)

• The final piece won her an enthusiastic ovation from the audience.
• His heartfelt speech won a standing ovation that lasted for several minutes.
• The young pianist's debut performance won a thunderous ovation.
• The team's hard-fought victory won a huge ovation from the home crowd.
• It is rare for a first-time director to win such a long ovation at the festival.
• The legendary singer won a spontaneous ovation simply by walking onto the stage.
• Her interpretation of the role won a well-deserved ovation from the critics.
• After the curtain fell, the cast won a three-minute ovation.
• The athlete's courageous finish won a moving ovation from everyone in the stadium.
• I hope our new play will win an ovation on opening night.