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Collocations for ovation - noun

ADJECTIVE

enthusiastic, huge, long, loud, thunderous (esp. AmE)
standing
The audience gave her a standing ovation for her performance.
three-minute, five-minute, etc.

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VERB + ovation

give sb
get, receive
He received the longest ovation of the evening.
earn, win

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PREPOSITION

to an ovation
He came off the field to a huge ovation.
ovation from
The final piece won her an enthusiastic ovation from the audience.

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