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clapped

«It takes two hands to clap.»
Author: Jiang Zemin | About: Applause | Keywords: clap, clapped, clapping, claps, clap on, two-handed
«Hope is a bad thing. It means that you are not what you want to be. It means that part of you is dead, if not all of you. It means that you entertain illusions. It's a sort of spiritual clap, I should say.»
«Do you believe in fairies? Say quick that you believe. If you believe, clap your hands!»
«For thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast clapped thine hands, and stamped with the feet, and rejoiced in heart with all thy despite against the land of Israel; / Behold, therefore I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and will deliver thee for a spoil to the heathen; and I will cut thee off from the people, and I will cause thee to perish out of the countries: I will destroy thee; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD.»
«And he brought forth the king's son, and put the crown upon him, and gave him the testimony; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, God save the king.»
«I met children who lost their daddies and I met a lot of people who survived. This is the first time they've had a chance to clap their hands and shout and dance. This is a great gift to them.»
«Bah! The thing is not a nose at all, but a bit of primordial chaos clapped on to my face.»
«And their prayer before the House is nothing but whistling and clapping of hands; taste then the chastisement, for you disbelieved. (The Accessions 8.35)»
«We can't all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by»
«The movies enable an actor not only to act but also to sit down in the theater and clap for himself»