1.   He acknowledged the applause with a small bow.

2.   Several times from wing to a desk at center stage he glanced out at the audience to acknowledge the applause.

3.   He smiled all round, acknowledging the applause, and kissed his hand to some of the girls at the front.

4.   As he neared the dugout, Clemens held up his glove and acknowledged the applause for his four-hit effort.

5.   Acknowledging the applause, she appeared almost giddy with delight.

6.   Pushing away the blond hair from his forehead, he acknowledges applause with a gentle wave.

7.   Pisar stood to acknowledge the applause of the Fort Myer crowd.

8.   She rose, sat, then rose again to wave and acknowledge applause.

9.   Tall, tousled Van Cliburn strode onstage at Symphony Hall Sunday, stiffly bowed to acknowledge the applause, then sat down and played the national anthem.

10.   They then took their seats, acknowledging the applause with a gracious smile.