rooting

Example Sentences

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Rooting for all of them has never been harder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

Rooting his understanding of Democratic politics in a patriotic vision, Obama had reminded Americans that a person could wave the flag proudly while leaning to the left.

From Slate • Aug. 19, 2024

In my book, "Rooting in a Useless Land: Ancient Farmers, Celebrity Chefs, and Environmental Justice in Yucatán," I trace the deep history of the Maya milpa.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2024

A banner for one of his teammates — “Cho Gue-sung wins the day” — had been signed by a club called “Women Rooting for Cho Gue-sung’s Pursuit of Happiness.”

From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2024

Rooting for Joe Louis just put us out of our minds.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz