Acclaim means: To shout; to call out. Related words include motion or gesture. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Acclaim in practice.

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Acclaim in a sentence

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Acclaim meaning

  1. To shout; to call out.
  2. To express great approval (for).
  3. To salute or praise with great approval; to compliment; to applaud; to welcome enthusiastically.

Synonyms of Acclaim

applaud motion gesture gesticulate spat clap herald hail commendation approval eclat plaudit plaudits acclamation boo

Acclaim in Dutch

toejuichen prijzen loven

Example sentences (20)

The savage but gut-wrenchingly beautiful title has secured critical acclaim with both its game and television form.

Like the Cordyceps infection, the game’s popularity spread rapidly, earning it critical acclaim and a loyal fanbase.

During his 30 years in the post, he won statewide acclaim for his work in reforming that way properties were assessed.

Since exiting its early access phase on earlier this month, has become a smash-hit in terms of both acclaim and sales.

A Chorley pub has won acclaim for the quality and standards of its toilets in the Loo of the Year Awards 2023.

The small movie gained strong acclaim for its honest and grounded approach to issues not often tackled in sports movies.

This fresh approach to children’s music has earned her acclaim and radio play, including a feature on CBC’s Canada Live.

However, the production values earned acclaim, and Oldman and Seyfried's performances received rave reviews.

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That film received critical acclaim, and also became a moderate box office success, grossing nearly $98 million worldwide.

Banned from both travel and filmmaking, he continued to make underground films which were released abroad to great acclaim.

Colman has been a part of several iconic shows, many of which have achieved great fan and critical acclaim.

The animated feature film was met with universal acclaim, winning the Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film.

Based on award nominations (169 as of date) and critical acclaim alone, it’s hard to argue with this pick.

She has received critical acclaim for her work in theater in the past, and her resume is long and storied.

Reynolds, first president of the Royal Academy, exhibited the portrait of Omai in 1776, to great acclaim.

The Public Theater, where premiered to critical acclaim eight years ago, could be a prime candidate for the musical's tryout.

It was completely rebuilt in 2005, gaining critical acclaim for its high specification and eco features.

A Scottish artist who has gained much acclaim for her highly abstracted, colourist landscape paintings.

I was deeply touched by the empathy and acclaim I received from complete strangers, almost all of them Armenians and Westerners.

The Wolf of Wall Street received acclaim for blending drama and comedy, but faced backlash for glorifying Belfort's bad behavior.

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Common combinations with acclaim

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "acclaim" in a sentence?
An example: "The savage but gut-wrenchingly beautiful title has secured critical acclaim with both its game and television form." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "acclaim" from real English texts.
What does "acclaim" mean?
Acclaim means: To shout; to call out.
What are synonyms of "acclaim"?
Common synonyms of "acclaim" include: applaud, motion, gesture, gesticulate, spat, clap, herald, hail. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "acclaim" in Dutch?
"acclaim" translates to Dutch as: toejuichen, prijzen, loven.
How many example sentences with "acclaim" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "acclaim", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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