cheers
Example Sentences
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Gasps turned to cheers as his safety brake snapped into place, halting the fall.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 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
The fans had their own message: screams, cheers, tears.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
The proposal is drawing cheers from working-class New Yorkers struggling to afford the city and sending chills through a business community confronting rising costs on other fronts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
This short, tatted guy climbs into the Ring to a mix of cheers and boos.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
