cheered

Example Sentences

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He explained why, during hockey games, one group of fans cheered and another booed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Wrapped in raincoats, they cheered and booed, their screams sweeping across the stands as a rare match unfolded on the pitch: North Korea vs South Korea.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Hebron, Kentucky—On election night here, Thomas Massie was repeatedly and loudly cheered by jubilant supporters who urged him to run for president.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

“I’ll go find somewhere that my kids will not have to see naked zombies,” he said, in a comment that was cheered on and seconded by his online army.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

My whole class cheered when the rocket took you up into space.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga