cheer up

Example Sentences

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And, hoping to cheer up her son, she produces William from the pantry.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

“Hey-hey, we shall cheer up our glorious Ukraine!”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

So cheer up, everyone — it might not happen.

From Salon • Dec. 10, 2025

Voters started to cheer up about the economy.

From Slate • Sep. 6, 2024

Now I began to understand why Gethenians complain when the temperature rises in winter, and cheer up when it falls.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin