Word: hurrahs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...baseball crowd in the U. S. ever roared louder than the record crowd that traveled from far and wide to see the match at Taunton. "Hurrah," they yelled. "Hip, hip, hooray," they cheered. "For he's a jolly good fellow," they sang as they flocked on to the field, crowded the embarrassed cricketer, saw him drink a goblet of champagne...
Word was passed: "There goes the Crown Prince." Presently a small crowd collected and walked at a respectful distance behind the future Emperor of Germany, if Germany is ever an Empire. A few of the more venturesome essayed a Hoch! which, being freely translated, means "Hurrah...
...edging unaccountably under this wild and high hurrah certain skeptics have discerned a hollow note. A minor note to be sure, and one that detracts only slightly from the aggregate rejoicing. Yet this note is sufficient to persuade these sceptics that They Knew What They Wanted is not a great play and that the performance of Mr. Bennett is undeserving of hysterical superlative. Of the performance of Miss Lord too much can scarcely be said, and therein lies the situation...
...Hurrah for Ma!" he echoed a voice in the crowd. "Texas is the place where popular Democratic majorities are produced." He traveled then into New Mexico and Colorado, warning the voters: "This is no time to sit down...
...There's Trotzky! Hurrah for Trotzky!" cried a voice from the gallery...