cheer on

phrasal 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

Travis and Jason’s dad, Ed Kelce, as well as Jason’s wife, Kylie Kelce, cheered on the pair during the tournament on the sidelines. —Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 13 July 2024

In the 30-second clip, the girls are seen dominating global stages, executing flawless choreography and getting cheered on by their loving fans, affectionately known as the Blinks. —Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 9 July 2024

The Democrats cheering on their conviction are playing with fire—without even knowing it. —Dan Backer, Orange County Register, 9 July 2024

Since attending her first Chiefs game back in September 2023, Swift and Brittany have spent extensive time together, cheering on their partners on the field — including the Super Bowl — and hitting the town with other A-listers for a girls' night out. —Aron Solomon, Newsweek, 9 July 2024