Applause erupted as she finished.

Meaning: This means a sudden and loud clapping of hands happened when she stopped singing.

Choice of Words: Applause is the sound made by clapping hands together to show approval or appreciation. Erupted means to burst forth suddenly and violently. Finished means to come to an end or completion.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The crowd erupted in applause after her song.
• The applause erupted like thunder.
• Applause erupted, showering the musician with appreciation.
• The audience erupted in thunderous applause.
• The crowd erupted in thunderous applause.
• Applause erupted, appreciation shown.
• The crowd erupted in applause for the jumper.
• Applause erupted, showering artist with appreciation.
• The applause erupted like a thunderous storm.
• She couldn't put the book down until she finished it.