booing

Example Sentences

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At Tuesday's semi-final, the country's contestant Noam Bettan faced a mixture of cheers and booing from the audience.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

It was unfortunate for the head coach that minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe was in the directors' box to hear the half-time booing, to witness a tepid opening period, and the failed rescue attempt.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Among the many rules at Augusta National — no cell phones, no booing, no lying in the grass — patrons are not allowed to run.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Hundreds of people turned up for the trial into the 2023 train collision that left 57 dead, leading to angry complaints from lawyers that the venue was "insultingly" unsuitable, and booing from family relatives.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

People screaming and cheering for their favorites, booing the ones they don’t like.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins