Sentence examples for actively root for from inspiring English sources

We don't actively root for failure.

But having someone actively root for you, someone invested in your success, is such a priceless gift.

As a licensed practitioner of sportswriting, I am legally barred from actively rooting for any team.

"It's the first time I ever actively rooted for my team to lose.

The rivalry between Scotland and England in particular runs so deep that when England competes in the World Cup, many Scots employ a position of "anyone but England," actively rooting for England's opponents, whoever they are.

It is a measure of his impact that, in Act I's big sword fight, you are actively rooting for him because you do not want him to turn into Mercutio, who so dominates "Romeo and Juliet" early on that Shakespeare had to kill him off to keep the focus on the young lovers.

And if current trends continue, entertainment firms may be actively rooting for Microsoft to triumph over RealNetwork's current hegemony.

I have no idea how many questions you need for tonight's four hour special so, this is added in case there is extra time, I know in South Africa during Apartheid, many South Africans actively rooted for any team that was playing against the Springboks in rugby.

This is a man that hundreds of thousands of American citizens are actively rooting for.

What kind of traitor so actively roots for America and its President to fail?

What's it like playing a character that some fans are actively rooting for them to die?