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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It was one of the last hurrahs on Highland Avenue before the fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
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
Over the years, he has thrown out the ceremonial first pitch at a Mets game, dined in Manhattan’s finest restaurants and good-naturedly accepted the heckles and hurrahs from the Big Apple’s impassioned horseplayers.
From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2021
The mayor, after having sharply rebuked Percebe, let him return to his seat, to the great delight of the gallery, who received him back with hurrahs and applause.
From The Fourth Estate, vol.1 by Armando Palacio Vald?s
