cheer
Example Sentences
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"Wars are not started by films. But wars are easier to justify when societies have already learned to cheer them in the dark."
From BBC
"He looked out of place so I went over to see if he was alright, to see if I could cheer him up," he explained.
From BBC
Grieving parents who’d camped out in court hallways for more than a week to hear the California decision cheered and embraced as they watched the New Mexico verdict over live-stream.
From Los Angeles Times
Lindsay has made amends with the franchise since as she cheered Paul on during the special, advising, “We’re here to make her comfortable, to keep it real.”
From Los Angeles Times
Afterward, Jordan jumped the track’s safety barrier to greet Reddick and his team with some hard high fives and enthusiastic cheers.
From Los Angeles Times
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