cheer on

verb

cheered on; cheering on; cheers on

: to encourage (someone) with shouts or cheers

Their fans cheered them on from the sidelines.

Examples of cheer on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For a month, supporters of at least 10 different nations have come through the metro to cheer on their teams at Kansas City (Arrowhead) Stadium, attend the popular FIFA Fan Festival, try the city’s favorite barbecue and more. — The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026

When not working, Carson enjoys playing chess, traveling, and cheering on the men's and women's basketball teams at his alma mater, the University of Connecticut. — The Washington Examiner, 12 July 2026

That campus is nestled in the small city in Kern County about 30 miles northwest of Bakersfield where community members cheer on their own on Friday nights. — Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026

Instead, the couple—who married in 2012 and share four kids—headed to Upstate New York to cheer on their youngest daughter, Betty, in a horse show. — Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 10 July 2026

Rhymes for cheer on

• anton
• argon
• axon
• baronne
• baryon
• baton
• boron
• buisson
• bygone
• capon
• cardon
• chiffon