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- noun Plural form of
cheerer .
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Examples
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There is a special place in hell for gleeful apologists and cheerers-on of police brutality and I sincerely hope Palladino's descent there is a slow and excruciatingly painful one.
Archive 2008-04-01 2008
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There is a special place in hell for gleeful apologists and cheerers-on of police brutality and I sincerely hope Palladino's descent there is a slow and excruciatingly painful one.
Of Course... 2008
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He warned 13,000 cheerers in the Sports Palace that America should stay out of the war.
Human Smoke Nicholson Baker 2008
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He entered slowly, amidst cheers from his side of the House, which no doubt were loud in proportion to the dismay of the cheerers as to the matter in hand.
Phineas Redux 2004
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The audience was also divided, and each Ginsberg had his cheerers.
1968 the Year that Rocked the World Kurlansky, Mark 2004
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The 8th are good cheerers, and though we outnumbered them, I think they outdid us in three times three and a 'tiger,' the inevitable refrain.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various
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And so, with tandem on tackle, wedge, or guard back, St. Eustace plowed along toward the Hillton goal, and a deep silence held the field save for the squad of blue-decked cheerers on the seats.
The Half-Back Ralph Henry Barbour 1907
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Don Satterlee stepped up to the plate and the cheerers demanded a home-run.
The New Boy at Hilltop Ralph Henry Barbour 1907
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The cheerers and hat throwers on the outside were mirthful, but the mob was not; it howled, but howled without any cachinnation; it struggled for mastery.
Violets and Other Tales Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson 1905
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After this guard walked our entire Senate, and, as the Emperor and Senate acknowledged the acclamations of the onlookers, passing amid thunders of cheering, behind we saw a long serpent ribbon of Illyrian legionaries, every man fully armed and armored as for instant battle, their even tramp sounding grim and monotonous when the cheerers paused for breath, their resistless might manifest.
Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire Edward Lucas White 1900
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