cheering

Example Sentences

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The audience gasped during the speech and were "irritated and annoyed" that someone had been on their phone, before cheering and applauding when the speech was over, the BBC understands.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

And it wasn’t just the oncology world cheering the company.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

At Paxton’s victory party Tuesday night, Gill had a message for the cheering, chanting, dancing crowd: “We are so back.”

From Salon • May 29, 2026

A number of sympathisers were in court Wednesday, cheering Klette and shouting "Free Daniela!"

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Everybody was cheering, even though we couldn’t see the actual Cleopatra’s Needle when it came through the hole because it is covered in wood.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman