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  • The Fourth of July in Marysville was like Christmas Day—all celebration and revelry and hoorahs for 1776 and the birth of the American dreaming days of our lives.

    The Dadlands Saloon Jonathan Twingley 2009

  • Rolling over, grabbing my belly, I tried to stifle the sidesplitting hoorahs.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Dog Jack Canfield 2009

  • Rolling over, grabbing my belly, I tried to stifle the sidesplitting hoorahs.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Dog Jack Canfield 2009

  • The Fourth of July in Marysville was like Christmas Day—all celebration and revelry and hoorahs for 1776 and the birth of the American dreaming days of our lives.

    The Dadlands Saloon Jonathan Twingley 2009

  • That was met with many hoorahs and tipping of imaginary drinks into their mouths.

    unclebob Diary Entry unclebob 2003

  • This modern predilection for activity-based last hoorahs before getting hitched has bemused the older gentlemen in my life I realise that sounds a bit, erm, dodgy.

    WalesOnline - Home 2011

  • When the dust settles and the hoorahs from fellow workers fade, you're left with an ex-employee filled with regret.

    Top Stories - NY1.com 2010

  • After a lot of hoorahs, Isner was promptly crushed in his next match.

    Thestar.com - Home Page Cathal Kelly 2010

  • If there was anyone bold enough to say that this emperor wasn't wearing any clothes, his remarks were drowned out by the litany of "hoorahs!" from all the people who were oh-so-eager to get Greece on board.

    Southern Maryland Community Forums EmptyTimCup 2010

  • Now I was not looking for thank yous or hoorahs but as we sat at this fish fry and everyone thanked my "rock star" husband a woman approached me and my children and said "everyone is very grateful to your husband for all he has done to serve this great country, but honey, I want to use my thank you on you and the two fine children you have here.

    Tiny Feelings of Resentment - SpouseBUZZ 2009

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