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Martin O'Malley (D) joined a crowd of thousands as Peebles 'son, Elder Joel Peebles, led those in attendance in a hand-clapping, foot-stomping "war cry" for his mother.
Thousands turn out for Peebles funeral Washington Post editors 2010
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Seena hears the children in the distance playing a hand-clapping game.
Amaryllis in Blueberry Christina Meldrum 2011
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This was too much for our fellows, who, Asiatics and all, applauded with laughter and hand-clapping.
CHAPTER L 2010
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Nathan nodded his head in agreement, and off we went to the concert, crowded with hand-clapping kids and their toe-tapping grandparents.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grandmothers Jack Canfield 2011
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A shout of applause and great hand-clapping went up from the girls, and Billy looked painfully uncomfortable.
CHAPTER IX 2010
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Only a very slight and very scattering ripple of half-hearted hand-clapping greeted him.
The Mexican 2010
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In Grodno, about 185 miles from Minsk, about 500 people managed to assemble on the central square and engage in a few minutes of hand-clapping, but their joy was short-lived as police crushed the rally, rounding up dozens, Vesna spokesman Valentin Stefanovich told The Associated Press.
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Seena hears the children in the distance playing a hand-clapping game.
Amaryllis in Blueberry Christina Meldrum 2011
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Seena hears the children in the distance playing a hand-clapping game.
Amaryllis in Blueberry Christina Meldrum 2011
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But there was no hand-clapping, whistling, cheering-only silence.
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