hurrah
interjection
(used as an exclamation of joy, exultation, appreciation, encouragement, or the like.)
hurrahs
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pluralof hurrah.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Leading the hurrahs for Dexter’s return is Hall: “I feel excited about his story continuing, and I think people will like it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2025
Beyoncé is one of the most commercially successful and creatively vibrant pop stars of the 21st century — certainly her arrival would be greeted with hurrahs, no?
From New York Times ● Mar. 26, 2024
The baseball championship was one of their last hurrahs.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 5, 2021
Meanwhile, elsewhere in Oz: “Excitement is building down here in Melbourne,” hurrahs Eastsidescally.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 11, 2021
Music and hurrahs greeted our artist on shore; all Cologne was assembled to give him the splendid welcome which in other times only monarchs received.
From Franz Liszt by James Huneker
