He was welcomed by/with a warm 'ovation' when he came out onto the stage.
They gave her a long 'ovation'. [=they applauded her for a long time]
The crowd gave her a 'standing ovation'.
(..) But still, seven nominations... ...that's something. Anyway, the coach of the French team, Yves Gluant... ... came out for his customary ovation. It was quite the symbol of pride and victory for the French team. ... was Xania, the international pop star. They had been having (..)2006 The Pink Panther