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01. The fans [cheered] wildly when the players came out on the ice.
02. She tried to remain [cheerful] even though she had failed the test.
03. The old woman smiled [cheerfully], and offered us a cup of tea.
04. The sound of [cheering] at the football game could be heard a block away.
05. The streets were lined with [cheering] spectators as the cyclists raced by.
06. The crowd gave a loud [cheer] as the players ran out onto the field.
07. The team captain received the loudest [cheer] from the fans.
08. Our latest sales figures should give our investors something to [cheer] about.
09. She laughed [cheerfully] when she opened the door, and saw her surprise party.
10. Everyone [cheered] with excitement when they heard the news.
11. Elizabeth seemed quite [cheerful] the last time I saw her, so she seems to have gotten over the loss of her cat.
12. Elbert Hubbard once said that the [cheerful] loser is the winner.
13. There is a German proverb which observes that [cheerful] company shortens the journey.
14. I know it's not a very [cheery] topic, but I do think we should discuss what you're going to do when you lose your job after the factory closes down.
15. In December of 1995, thousands of [cheering] Palestinians greeted Yasser Arafat in Ramallah in the West Bank after Israeli troops withdrew from the city.
16. The Talmud remarks that wine nourishes, refreshes and [cheers].

Grammatical examples in English. 2013.

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