- a variation of huzzah.
huzza
Example Sentences
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To add its voice to the general huzza, the Gas Light and Coke Co. this month released in London a 20-minute documentary film called The Londoners, sketching London life from Dickens' day to the present.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then, says Talmage, "the huzza of the victorious Israelites and the groan of the conquered Canaanites commingle!"
From Arrows of Freethought by G. W. (George William) Foote
It was such a ludicrous breakdown of his late blustering, and withdrawal of demand, that the Foresters hailed it with a loud huzza, mingled with laughter and satirical speech.
From No Quarter! by Mayne Reid
With a loud huzza, the main body of the "Cadets" now rushed forward, and after a feeble resistance, succeeded in overpowering the champion of our foes.
From Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. by W. H. (William Henry) Rhodes
Man lives in the contentious crowd; he struggles for the palm that thousands may award, and far-speeding renown may rend the air with the loud huzza of praise.
From Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency by John Pendleton Kennedy
