acclaim
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1. acclaim - Noun
2. acclaim - Verb
Meaning
To applaud.
To declare by acclamations.
To shout; as, to acclaim my joy.
To shout applause.
Acclamation.
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Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in blood of his followers and sacrifices of his friends.
If I had not been a Shadowhunter, I would have had a future on the stage. I have no doubt I would have been greeted with acclaim.
When asked why she thought there was deterioration in standards and expectations of art, she suggested it was the result of the fuss generated around young dancers, the pressures to perform at an early debut, and the indiscriminate acclaim given to young dancers before they had found their feet.
For the late twentieth-century museum director there is no more certain prospect for audience acclaim and sponsor success than those Impressionist and Post-impressionist artists who were so reviled a century earlier.
A film has to be for commercial success as well as earn you respect as an artist. You don't want to do only things that are designed to run commercially, and neither do you want to do things that get acclaim but don't run.
The enormous and half-educated publics of present-day England and America... acclaim as masterpieces books that are soon forgotten, while ignoring all that is exquisite and rare.