Dr. Harris received great acclamation for his lecture. From LearnThat.org.
One indication of this change is the disappearance of an acclamation from the Church's official prayers and chants. From Wordnik.com. [Septuagesima] Reference
It is not as if his acclamation was a surprise to anyone in the Party. From Wordnik.com. [Don Meredith To Play Damage Control In Toronto Centre « Unambiguously Ambidextrous] Reference
According to Spinelli's original script Europeans should have greeted the constitution with "acclamation". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference
University of Michigan (re-elected by acclamation); First. From Wordnik.com. [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference
Simon's speech there was a prolonged hubbub of acclamation. From Wordnik.com. [Kiddie the Scout] Reference
He was called by acclamation to command the National Guard. From Wordnik.com. [The Spirit of Lafayette] Reference
Foster was nominated by acclamation, without a dissenting voice. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.] Reference
National Assembly vote -- 100\% (by acclamation); Thabo MBEKI and. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
Slowly the curtain descends amid much acclamation and cries of "Mistake!". From Wordnik.com. [Belles and Ringers] Reference
On motion duly made and carried these officers were elected by acclamation. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fourth Annual Meeting Downington, Pennsylvania, September 11 and 12, 1933] Reference
It was voted by acclamation, that Hippopotamus was agreeable to the company. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls] Reference
The convention then nominated Joseph R. Foraker for governor by acclamation. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.] Reference
It ended with the incumbent chosen by acclamation as the new mayor of America. From Wordnik.com. [Grit, Guts And Rudy Giuliani] Reference
Grace's suggestion brought out a volley of acclamation in Elfreda's direction. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer] Reference
Assembly vote - 100\% (by acclamation) note: ANC-IFP is the governing coalition. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
National Assembly vote - 100\% (by acclamation) note: ANC-IFP governing coalition. From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
But the country was tired of the war, and the treaty was hailed with acclamation. From Wordnik.com. [Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail] Reference
Legaspi continued his journey to Manila, and was received there with acclamation. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
Accordingly, a camp on the bank had been voted and passed by unanimous acclamation. From Wordnik.com. [Through Finland in Carts] Reference
Columbus, June 23, 1869, nominated Governor Hayes for a second term by acclamation. From Wordnik.com. [The Life, Public Services and Select Speeches of Rutherford B. Hayes] Reference
She and those gathered around her sang them with joyous, even ecstatic, acclamation. From Wordnik.com. [The Kentucky Ranger] Reference
It renominated Governor Allen by acclamation and a rising vote amidst great cheering. From Wordnik.com. [The Life, Public Services and Select Speeches of Rutherford B. Hayes] Reference
This absolutely original composition was received with acclamation, and it deserves it. From Wordnik.com. [The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas] Reference
Consequently, when Sergeant Potter broached his scheme, they hailed it with acclamation. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908.] Reference
Henry S. Lane, of Indiana, leaped upon a chair, and moved to nominate Grant by acclamation. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.] Reference
Sheridan's famous speech was the cause of his vote, he yet joins in the general acclamation. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847] Reference
The name was adopted by acclamation, and New Amsterdam the metropolis was thenceforth called. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8] Reference
If a show of hands had been called at that moment, she would have been acquitted by acclamation. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866] Reference
Wisconsin was chosen permanent president, and patriotic resolutions were adopted by acclamation. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
Anne, in her clear, musical voice, made a little speech of appreciation, which was received with acclamation. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School] Reference
M. Dupont de l'Eure, a gray-headed old man of eighty, was, by unanimous acclamation, placed in the President's chair. From Wordnik.com. [Edmond Dantès] Reference
Molly, who had discovered the power of the shiny stone and explained its meaning to all, was chosen leader by acclamation. From Wordnik.com. [Animal Park (Part II)] Reference
But when Burree Gowda proposed to meet all the expenses himself, we may fairly conclude hat the proposal was carried by acclamation. From Wordnik.com. [Old Daniel] Reference
When election was necessary the two privileged castes chose from among their own numbers; the people enjoyed only the right of acclamation. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
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