cheer
noun
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc..
has been cheering
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present perfect progressiveof cheer (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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The entire “Willow” cast has been cheering on their budding romance from the beginning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2022
Mr Weaving, who has been cheering the men on at the site, hopes supporters will spend more than a penny when hearing about the quartet's "incredible" endeavour.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2021
Portrait of a Lady shares the same US distributor, Neon, as Parasite and throughout awards season she has been cheering the film on.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 21, 2020
But he has been cheering Christie on, calling him “a great campaigner . . . a good friend . . . an effective governor.”
From Washington Post ● Feb. 4, 2016
He has been cheering for us for four years now and he really cares for the sport.
From Reuters ● Aug. 2, 2012
