The crowd erupted in applause for the jumper.

Meaning: The spectators enthusiastically demonstrated their approval through vigorous hand clapping.

Choice of Words: Erupted means to burst forth suddenly and violently. Applause means clapping hands together to show approval or appreciation.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The jumper took a bow in appreciation of the crowd's applause.
• The crowd erupted in applause after her song.
• The crowd erupted in thunderous applause.
• The crowd cheered loudly for the jumper.
• Applause erupted as she finished.
• The applause erupted like thunder.
• Applause erupted, showering the musician with appreciation.
• The audience erupted in thunderous applause.
• Applause erupted, appreciation shown.
• Applause erupted, showering artist with appreciation.