Sentence examples for raise a cheer from inspiring English sources

When he announced, "One foot to Oxford," Smith was too exhausted to raise a cheer.

One may expect Guardian readers in particular to raise a cheer about this.

Then raise a cheer at the news that his smallest size had to be taken in to fit Posh Spice.

But there was only a handful of supporters to raise a cheer, mostly security officers on Mr. Arafat's payroll.

Those opposed to human cloning may raise a cheer or two that a great leap forward which they had feared seems not to have happened.

In this context, perhaps those perplexing slippages in formal grades, mirrored in other post-industrial countries, ought actually to raise a cheer.

Journalists joined the police in raising a cheer.

Our first tulip field raised a cheer, as did each windmill.

Italians, who had seen their team lose, raised a cheer every now and again and everybody laughed.

Unfortunately, from the point of view of the great British drinker, neither potential new owner raises a cheer.

She raised a cheer when she made the valid point that only Labour governments had ever passed race equality laws.