cheering

[US]/'tʃiəriŋ/
[UK]/ˈtʃɪrɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. cheering; cheering
adj. pleasant
v. cheering

Phrases & Collocations

cheering squad

Example Sentences

everybody was cheering and upping their glasses.

They lead the crowd in cheering for the school's team.

A cheering crowd sparked the runner to triumph.

The cheering fans were chock-a-block in the stands.

People were shouting and cheering with abandon.

a visitor cheering the patient with his presence;

The army went forth amid great cheering and applause.

The audience showed its approval by cheering loudly.

Sounds of cheering filtered in through the closed window.

As Keith approached the finishing line, the crowd rose to their feet as one man, cheering him on.

When I heard all those people shouting and cheering, a shiver ran down my spine.

At the end of his speech, the crowd caught alight and began cheering wildly.

The young singer was pleasantly surprised when waves of cheering broke over her at the end of her first performance.

Its figure looks like a cheering gesture, also stretching arms preparing for a zealous inarm even more.

"The girls jump up and down together, cheering when the team has played well."

"The fans booed Safina whenever she scored points. When she made errors, they exploded with overjoy. Is this the Olympic cheering?" questions a netizen Of Jilin province.

Ross drove aimlessly through the outer suburbs, sharing the wide, wet road with the occasional noctambulant alley cat, a carload of cheering carousers, and electric mini-van delivering milk.

Yet, the reason I most remember Carter's performance was that I broke one of sportswriting's cardinal rules: No cheering in the press box.

Real-world Examples

The tortoise walks very slowly. The other animals are all cheering for the Tortoise.

Source: Aesop's Fables for Children

I've got enough fans in the stands cheering me on.

Source: Our Day Season 2

People were cheering and applauding and everything else.

Source: NPR News July 2014 Compilation

We always have a fun time cheering.

Source: Airborne English: Everyone speaks English.

The crowd was cheering harder than ever.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

The whole family began cheering and applauding.

Source: Crazy Element City

How about visiting him and cheering him up?

Source: Aesop's Fables for Children

Thought you might need a little cheering up.

Source: Universal Dialogue for Children's Animation

No one felt like competing, much less cheering.

Source: New York Times

More on who was cheering in a second.

Source: CNN Listening Compilation June 2013

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