Example Sentences

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Investors were cheering the company’s latest earnings, sending shares up 17% in Wednesday’s extended session.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

They were cheering for their wrestling heroes, screaming the lyrics to the stars’ entrance songs, enjoying something quintessentially American and unapologetically fun.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

He survived set darts in the first - where he danced along with the Alexandra Palace crowd who were cheering for White - and fourth sets.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2024

Some of them carried signs and almost all of them were cheering and screaming.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2024

They were cheering and chanting, “Hardy! Hardy! Hardy!”

From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon