cheers
Example Sentences
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Guthrie choked up as she entered the plaza to cheers during the program’s second hour.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
“There isn’t a single man or woman at the Department of Justice who had anything to do with those prosecutions,” Blanche said to cheers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
There were loud jeers when he came on as a 69th minute substitute, although they were replaced by cheers when he stabbed home from virtually on the goalline to put England ahead 12 minutes later.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
As Luka Doncic’s scoring total crept up with each step-back three, free throw or fadeaway shot, the cheers grew louder, coming from every corner from fans dressed in every color.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
The soft cry that sounds minutes before midnight comes as a relief, met by sighs and cheers.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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