three cheers

Example Sentences

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Along the way, he tossed his hat in the air and gave three cheers for Davis.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2024

Zeibert reported “the place went mad” when team owner Edward Bennett Williams jumped on a chair and led three cheers for the NFC champions.

From Washington Post • Dec. 30, 2022

Crowds erupted into three cheers as the queen waved and smiled on the balcony along with other working royals after the traditional Trooping the Color military parade on the first day.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2022

And so the audience turned away from the stage one last time, facing west as they gave the Queen three cheers.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2022

“It was the three cheers that reminded me,” said Mr. Benedict, opening the box and shaking out three birthday candles.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart