cheer
Example Sentences
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Freeman was met with cheers by the thousands of Dodgers fans in attendance.
From Los Angeles Times
Tens of thousands of curious fans came out to cheer the European soccer royalty, not the local teams they were playing against.
From Los Angeles Times
Some home fans left Allianz Stadium early in the Ireland match, while fly-half George Ford was ironically cheered for finding touch after two earlier botched efforts.
From BBC
They could have been a Norman Rockwell cover for the Saturday Evening Post, the magazine that cheered on Americans after they entered World War Two.
From BBC
For the speechwriters, the dream is to present a president’s agenda in a way that lawmakers from the opposing party have to stand and cheer even when they don’t want to.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
