hurrahs

Example Sentences

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The baseball championship was one of their last hurrahs.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2021

Meanwhile, elsewhere in Oz: “Excitement is building down here in Melbourne,” hurrahs Eastsidescally.

From The Guardian • Jul. 11, 2021

Over the years, he has thrown out the ceremonial first pitch at a Mets game, dined in Manhattan’s finest restaurants and good-naturedly accepted the heckles and hurrahs from the Big Apple’s impassioned horseplayers.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2021

But does uncoupling such hurrahs, homages, raves and rhapsodies from the works they accessorize and cobbling them together yield a volume that satisfies on its own?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2019

The ships of war fired salutes, the guns of the fortress thundered out their welcome; while the hurrahs and shouts of thousands rent the air, flags and handkerchiefs waving in a flood of joyful acclamation!

From Fridtjof Nansen A book for the young by Bull, Jacob B.