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standing O

noun as in acclamation

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Example Sentences

“If I could get the umpire to laugh, that was like an applause break. If I got the parents to laugh, that was the standing O.”

Call it, perhaps, “Standing O Originalism.”

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She got her standing O in the end.

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Lee Daniels’ “The Paperboy” isn’t exactly considered a modern-day classic, but it managed a 15-minute standing O in 2012.

Inflation may be such a scourge that it’s even affecting standing O’s.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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