Sentence examples for cheered the fact that from inspiring English sources

Nearly two-thirds of Americans support capital punishment; but many of them were horrified during a Republican presidential debate last month, when the audience cheered the fact that Mr Perry had then presided over 234 executions as governor of Texas (Mr Brewer made the 236th).

Beyond its handling of troubled banks, the Bank of Spain has recently been facing the same accusation that has dogged the Socialist government of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero since the start of the crisis: that, having cheered the fact that Spanish banks kept away from subprime assets in the United States, it then underestimated the damage that could result from their property lending at home.

He cheered the fact that Nunes will no longer head the House intelligence committee, with Democrats set to take over the chamber in January.

They cheer the fact that for the first time since Reconstruction, Republicans last fall took control of the Alabama Legislature.

However, investors are cheering the fact that the market battle will be a duel, not a free- for-all.

The liberal blogs cheer the fact that Stan McCrystal's scalp has been replaced with David Petreaus's, even though both men are equally hawkish on Afghanistan, but barely clapped for the passage of health care.

As for this whole matter where "liberal blogs cheer the fact that Stan McCrystal's scalp has been replaced with David Petreaus's, even though both men are equally hawkish on Afghanistan" -- well, that strikes me as something that Harris and VandeHei just made up out of whole cloth.

Even the moments that left and right should uncomplicatedly cheer – the fact, for example, that we diverted ships and men to stamp out the slave trade even while struggling against Napoleon – are somehow tainted by our technological supremacy.

But I'm cheered by the fact that Sacha Tueni, my Airbnb landlord, does not own his place.

Stern praised the players for their participation, saying, "We were hoping that more players would come, and we were actually cheered by the fact that they were there".

But hey, he could be cheered by the fact that the Yankees did not swing every trade in the weekend's flurry of activity.