cheering

Example Sentences

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Cheering fans gave Ovechkin a standing ovation as his teammates cleared the bench, skating across the ice to the far glass to share in a team celebration hug.

From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025

Cheering would have been the sainted Leon Panetta, former congressman, defense secretary and CIA chief.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

Cheering on someone’s engagement because you think they might push scores of women you’ve never met to get married is weird enough.

From Slate • Aug. 28, 2025

Cheering his teammates from the sidelines, then embracing them with his massive arms and praise — “I could kiss you!” — red-bearded Ian Webb waited for his match.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2023

By the time they had finished their apple pie, the after-effects of the Cheering Charms were wearing off, and Harry and Ron had started to get slightly worried.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling