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

Swift was on hand to cheer on her husband, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 18 Oct. 2026

Now Kenny, 31, will get his first chance to cheer on the Texans in person this weekend when Houston takes on the Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium in London. — Peter Warren, Houston Chronicle, 16 Oct. 2026

For Sacramento-area fans of the Valkyries and women’s sports, there are several places to gather and cheer on the team. — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2026

In addition to cheering on the Philadelphia Eagles, Kylie also gives back through the Eagles Autism Foundation, a cause close to her heart. — Rachel McRady, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for cheer on

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