Examples of “acclaim” in a Sentence

verb To praise enthusiastically and publicly.

• Critics acclaimed the film as a modern masterpiece.
• Fans acclaimed the singer after her powerful performance on opening night.
• The newspaper acclaimed the young chef as the city's most exciting new talent.

noun Enthusiastic public praise or approval.

• The novel received widespread critical acclaim.
• The band's first album won great acclaim from listeners around the world.
• She accepted the acclaim with a shy smile and a quiet thank you.