hoorah
Americaninterjection
Example Sentences
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“That’s the worst person, who’s not on television anymore. It’s you! So, hoorah for that—NBC did something good with that.”
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2025
I thought it was so disrespectful that he took it upon himself to be like, “OK, I’m out the door, one last hoorah, let me make a scene of myself.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2022
Ending his 11-minute address, the Russian president said: "Glory to our armed forces - for Russia, for victory, hoorah", at which the assembled forces responded with a big cheer.
From BBC • May 9, 2022
“It was a good little hoorah before we start this camp up.”
From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2021
And for aught o’ the bluff of the Comas gang we don’t give one good— Hoot, toot and a hoorah!
From Joan of Arc of the North Woods by Day, Holman
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